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Detailed explanation-1: -Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti is an annual festival observed on 14 April to commemorate the memory of B. R. Ambedkar, Indian politician and civil rights activist. It marks Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s birthday who was born on 14 April 1891.

Detailed explanation-2: -14 April- B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day is also known as Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti which is observed on 14 April to commemorate the memory of B.R. Ambedkar. This day celebrates the birthday of Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar, an Indian politician, and social rights activist.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2022: The nation paid tributes to Dr. B R Ambedkar on December 6 (Tuesday) on his 66th death anniversary. He is known as the architect of India’s Constitution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tamil people celebrate Puthandu, also called Puthuvarusham, as the traditional “Tamil/Hindu New Year", states Peter Reeves. This is the month of Chittirai, the first month of the Tamil solar calendar, and Puthandu typically falls on 14 April. In some parts of Southern Tamil Nadu, the festival is called Chittirai Vishu.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar, or Babasaheb, is known as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. He passed away on December 6, 1956, and his death anniversary is observed as Mahaparinirvan Diwas in the country.