JOURNAL ARTICLE

PM Modi pays tribute to Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi.

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Abstract

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Deekshabhoomi to pay homage to Dr. BR Ambedkar, who embraced Buddhism at the site in 1956. Deekshabhoomi is a significant place of Buddhist heritage, modeled after the original stupa at Sanchi. The memorial attracts visitors from around the world and serves as a symbol of peace and harmony, with an annual celebration organized by the Samiti. Dr. Ambedkar emphasized the historical significance of Nagpur as a Buddhist homeland during his address at the site. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:India Together. 2025/03, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Architecture
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:184128583
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