Uttar Pradesh Launches Ambedkar Jayanti Celebrations with Bhim Padyatra

Statewide events highlight Dr. Ambedkar's legacy while political parties engage in outreach ahead of April 14 celebrations.

Uttar Pradesh initiated its Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations on April 13, 2025, with the Bhim Padyatra, involving 1,400 students marching from Marine Drive to Ambedkar Park.
The state government is hosting cultural performances, exhibitions, and educational programs to honor Dr. Ambedkar’s contributions to social justice and the Indian Constitution.
The BJP is organizing an Ambedkar Marathon, statue cleaning drives, and lighting ceremonies as part of its tribute activities.
The Samajwadi Party unveiled a grand Ambedkar statue in Etawah and continues its week-long 'Swabhimaan Samman Samaroh' campaign to connect with Dalit and backward communities.
The Congress plans to appoint 'Samvidhan Rakshaks' in all 823 blocks of Uttar Pradesh to promote constitutional awareness and honor Ambedkar's legacy.