Srinagar, Apr 14: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu and Kashmir on Monday paid rich tributes to Bharat Ratna Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, with commemorative events organised across all districts of the Kashmir Valley. The programmes were held under the leadership of the respective BJP District Presidents, who led floral tribute ceremonies and highlighted the life and legacy of the architect of the Indian Constitution.
The main function was held at the BJP Head Office, Jawahar Nagar, Srinagar, where senior BJP leaders gathered to honour Dr Ambedkar’s unparalleled contributions towards social justice, equality, and empowerment of marginalised communities, the party said in a statement issued here.
Waqf Board Chairperson (MOS) Dr Darakshan Andrabi and Party Chief Spokesperson Advocate Sunil Sethi were the chief guests on the occasion.
During the event, BJP leaders, karyakartas and supporters offered tributes to Dr Ambedkar and reiterated the party’s commitment to his vision of an inclusive and progressive India. The speakers recalled Dr Ambedkar’s struggle against social discrimination and his pivotal role in shaping a democratic and egalitarian framework for the nation.
Party Chief Spokesperson Advocate Sunil Sethi said Dr Ambedkar’s ideals remain more relevant than ever and serve as a guiding light for the ongoing mission of nation-building under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The event concluded with a collective pledge by all present to continue working for the upliftment of every section of society in line with Dr Ambedkar’s vision of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas”.