AGARTALA, April 14 (TIWN): Ambedkar Jayanti was celebrated in Tripura with full enthusiasm.

Chief Minsiter Manik Sarkar, SC Welfare Minister Ratan Bhowmik and other officials paid tribute to Baba Ambedkar's statue at Ujjayanta Palace.

Tripura Assembly Dy Speaker Pabitra Kar also remained present on that occasion.

Ambedkar Jayanti is celebrated every year by the people with great enthusiasm more than like festival on 14th of April in order to commemorate the birthday of and his contributions for the people of India. It would be 126th birthday anniversary celebration in the year 2015 to commemorate his memories. It was a big moment for the people of India when he was born in the year 1891.

The day has been declared as a public holiday all over the India. Like ever before a respectful homage is paid by the President and Prime Minister (including other political parties leaders) of India every year to his statue at the Parliament, New Delhi. Indian people worship him like a God by keeping his statue in their home.

Ambedkar Jayanti is celebrated by the people of India very happily to remember his immense contributions for the poor people of India. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar is the father of Indian Constitution who had drafted the Constitution of India. He had established the “Bahishkrit Hitkarini Sabha” in the year 1923 in India aiming to spread the necessity of education as well as enhancing the economic status of the low group people of India.