Dr BR Ambedkar is called the father of the Indian Constitution and is remembered for his many contributions to the nation and society. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1990. He was known for always raising his voice against any form of discrimination, atrocities or unfair behaviour towards the downtrodden. BR Ambedkar’s death anniversary is observed as Mahaparinirvan Divas since he converted to Buddhism, and his death was likened to that of the Buddha, and his followers believe that he achieved “Nirvana after death.” Share these quotes and messages.1