Babasaheb’s Ideals Strengthen Vision of Self-Reliant India: PM Modi on Ambedkar Jayanti

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, describing him as an enduring source of inspiration in India’s journey towards becoming self-reliant and developed.

Taking to social media platform X, PM Modi wrote: “On behalf of all fellow citizens, I bow to Bharat Ratna Babasaheb on his birth anniversary. It is due to his inspiration that the nation is wholeheartedly striving to realise the dream of social justice. His principles and ideals continue to strengthen and accelerate the building of a self-reliant and developed India.”

सभी देशवासियों की ओर से भारत रत्न पूज्य बाबासाहेब को उनकी जयंती पर कोटि-कोटि नमन। यह उन्हीं की प्रेरणा है कि देश आज सामाजिक न्याय के सपने को साकार करने में समर्पित भाव से जुटा हुआ है। उनके सिद्धांत एवं आदर्श आत्मनिर्भर और विकसित भारत के निर्माण को मजबूती और गति देने वाले हैं। pic.twitter.com/Qhshv4uK7M

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 14, 2025

Dr. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution and a champion of social justice, is remembered for his relentless efforts in fighting caste discrimination and promoting equality and inclusion. His legacy remains a guiding force for India’s progress towards social and economic empowerment.