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Home / Mumbai / Mumbai News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: Athawale, others reach Mahalaxmi Race Course for ‘Dhamma Diksha`

IN PHOTOS: Athawale, others reach Mahalaxmi Race Course for ‘Dhamma Diksha`

Updated On: 16 December, 2023 10:13 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

On Saturday evening, Mahalaxmi Race Course grounds witnessed a gathering of thousands of followers of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar including Union Minister Ramdas Athawale for `Dhamma Diksha,` an international conference on Buddhism, in Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Markande

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On Saturday evening, Mahalaxmi Race Course grounds witnessed a gathering of thousands of followers of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar including Union Minister Ramdas Athawale for `Dhamma Diksha,` an international conference on Buddhism, in Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Markande

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On Saturday evening, Mahalaxmi Race Course grounds witnessed a gathering of thousands of followers of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar including Union Minister Ramdas Athawale for `Dhamma Diksha,` an international conference on Buddhism, in Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Markande
<p>Ramdas Athawale, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment and president of the Republican Party of India, played a pivotal role in organising the conference</p>

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Ramdas Athawale, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment and president of the Republican Party of India, played a pivotal role in organising the conference

<p>Ramdas Athawale expressed the conference`s objective of promoting peace</p>

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Ramdas Athawale expressed the conference`s objective of promoting peace

<p>Ramdas Athawale conveyed that the conference attendees had appealed to the Russian and Ukrainian governments to cease the conflict in Eastern Europe</p>

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Ramdas Athawale conveyed that the conference attendees had appealed to the Russian and Ukrainian governments to cease the conflict in Eastern Europe

<p>On Friday, hundreds of Buddhist monks took out a rally in Worli suburb of central Mumbai, a day before `Dhamma Diksha`, an international conference on Buddhism to be held in the city</p>

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On Friday, hundreds of Buddhist monks took out a rally in Worli suburb of central Mumbai, a day before `Dhamma Diksha`, an international conference on Buddhism to be held in the city

<p>The rally was held a day before `Dhamma Diksha`, an international conference on Buddhism in the city`s Mahalaxmi Race Course on Saturday</p>

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The rally was held a day before `Dhamma Diksha`, an international conference on Buddhism in the city`s Mahalaxmi Race Course on Saturday

<p>The event was organised by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Dhamma Diksha Celebration Committee. The committee had organised the international conference on Buddhism</p>

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The event was organised by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Dhamma Diksha Celebration Committee. The committee had organised the international conference on Buddhism

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