Updated On: 14 April, 2023 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Born on April 14, 1891, Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who campaigned against social discrimination and supported the rights of women and workers

A portrait of Babasaheb Ambedkar that has been created using eighteen thousand notebooks, at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Park in Latur. Pic/PTI
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the nation on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti.
Taking to Twitter, Murmu said, "I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all fellow citizens on the occasion of the Birth Anniversary of the architect of our Constitution, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar."