Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and his Andhra Pradesh counterpart Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday paid rich tributes to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his death anniversary. Rao recalled the yeoman services rendered by Ambedkar to the country.
He said Ambedkar's philosophy, thoughts and lofty ideals continue to inspire and give strength to people in the country. He said the Telangana state government had taken up several programmes and initiated many welfare measures in tune with Ambedkar's philosophy.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy paid rich tributes to Bharat Ratna B.R. Ambedkar on his death anniversary.
He garlanded the portrait of Ambedkar at his camp officer and paid tributes to the social reformer and architect of the Constitution.
Taking to Twitter, the Chief Minister said that Ambedkar continues to live through his lofty ideals and inspiring thoughts.
His efforts to uplift and develop the downtrodden people are immeasurable, he said. The Constitution as drafted by him has made India one of the largest democracies in the world. (IANS)