'Babasaheb Ambedkar's life stands as inspiring journey of perseverance and achievement': Gujarat CM

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 13 (ANI): Paying tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar on his 135th birth anniversary, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday said that Babasaheb's life is an enduring inspiration of perseverance and success.
In this context, the Chief Minister further added that Dr Babasaheb's life teaches us the importance of precise study, thoughtful reflection, and social awareness in securing one's rights.

A program was organised on the 135th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar to offer floral tributes at his statue, attended by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Shankarbhai Chaudhary, and Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Bhanuben Babariya.
Addressing the gathering Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that, "This year marks the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution--an enduring legacy shaped by Dr Ambedkar's tireless efforts making this year's Ambedkar Jayanti even more special occasion."
He further added that Babasaheb played a pivotal role in crafting India's Constitution, grounded in equality, justice, and modernity for all sections of society.
CM also said that a state-wide campaign to honor Dr Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar would take place from April 14 to April 24.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel further added that Babasaheb firmly believed that social justice is integral to the concept of humanity. He emphasized that education, struggle, and organization are all crucial elements.
The Chief Minister also mentioned Dr Babasaheb's thoughts, in which he expressed that we should have the freedom to think, act, and believe to live.
On this occasion, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel urged everyone to exemplify Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's ideals in their lives and stay dedicated to striving for a Viksit Bharat@2047, while promoting social equality, in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision.
The Chief Minister and the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly paid floral tribute to the oil painting of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar at the Legislative Assembly podium.
On this occasion, the Mayor of Gandhinagar Miraben Patel, MLA Ritaben Patel, Chairman of the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation Standing Committee Gaurang Vyas, City President Ruchir Bhatt, former President of GUDA Dr Ashish Dave, along with officials, leaders, and citizens were present. (ANI)