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Followers of Dr Ambedkar gather at Chaitya Bhoomi ahead of Mahaparinirvan Diwas

Updated On: 04 December, 2024 08:56 PM IST | Divya Nair

Followers of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar have started arriving from across the country at Chaitya Bhoomi in Dadar, ahead of his Mahaparinirvan Diwas on December 6 (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)   

Followers of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar have started arriving from across the country at Chaitya Bhoomi in Dadar, ahead of his Mahaparinirvan Diwas on December 6 (PICS/ASHISH RAJE) 
 

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Followers of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar have started arriving from across the country at Chaitya Bhoomi in Dadar, ahead of his Mahaparinirvan Diwas on December 6 (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)   
<p>Every year on December 6, citizens pay homage to the `Architect of Indian Constitution` at his memorial. Various events and discussions are also organised in his memory</p>

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Every year on December 6, citizens pay homage to the `Architect of Indian Constitution` at his memorial. Various events and discussions are also organised in his memory

<p>Special security arrangements have been at the venue by the authorities</p>

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Special security arrangements have been at the venue by the authorities

<p>A jurist, economist and social reformer, Dr Ambedkar is revered for his contributions to the Constitution and his tireless efforts toward social equality</p>

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A jurist, economist and social reformer, Dr Ambedkar is revered for his contributions to the Constitution and his tireless efforts toward social equality

<p>On Tuesday, Maharashtra`s caretaker CM Eknath Shinde had held a meeting with the officials concerned to take a stock of the preparations for Mahaparinirvan Diwas&nbsp;</p>

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On Tuesday, Maharashtra`s caretaker CM Eknath Shinde had held a meeting with the officials concerned to take a stock of the preparations for Mahaparinirvan Diwas 

<p>A man charges his phone at Chaitya Bhoomi, where visitors have been provided with basic facilities</p>

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A man charges his phone at Chaitya Bhoomi, where visitors have been provided with basic facilities

<p>Special toilet and sanitation facilities have also been arranged for women&nbsp;</p>

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Special toilet and sanitation facilities have also been arranged for women 

<p>Women queue up outside a food distribution stall at the venue</p>

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Women queue up outside a food distribution stall at the venue

<p>A free health camp has been organised at Chaitya Bhoomi &nbsp;</p>

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A free health camp has been organised at Chaitya Bhoomi  

<p>An elderly woman awaits her turn at the free clinic&nbsp;</p>

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An elderly woman awaits her turn at the free clinic 

<p>A medical practitioner examines a visitor at the camp</p>

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A medical practitioner examines a visitor at the camp

<p>A Dust Suppression Vechicle has also been deployed at Shivaji Park&nbsp;</p>

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A Dust Suppression Vechicle has also been deployed at Shivaji Park 

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