Bhim Janmabhoomi
Type | Monument and museum |
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Beginning date | 1994[1] |
Completion date | 2007 |
Opening date | 14 April 2008 |
Dedicated to | B. R. Ambedkar |
Bhim Janmabhoomi (literally, "Bhim's birthplace") is a memorial dedicated to
Every year, millions of Ambedkar's followers, Buddhists and other tourists visit this place, especially on 14 April and celebrated Ambedkar's birthday with pomp and gaiety.[6] Mhow is 216 km away from Bhopal and 20 km away from Indore. In this place, the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi had visited the 125th Ambedkar Jayanti in 2016 to pay tribute to Babasaheb.[7][8] In 2018, the 127th Ambedkar Jayanti, the President of India Ram Nath Kovind tributed Babasaheb by visiting Mhow.[9][10][11] This memorial is one of the Panchteerth, five holy sites related to the life of Babasaheb Ambedkar.[12] The Madhya Pradesh government organizes 'Samajik Samrasta Sammelan' every year at Ambedkar Jayanti in Mhow. Apart from this, various social and cultural programs are organised here.[13]
History
Ambedkar's father Ramji Maloji Sakpal completed his education at the Pantoji School in
On 27 March 1991, Buddhist monk Dharmshil ji, the founder president of the "Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Society" organized a meeting of the committee. It was decided that Madhya Pradesh's Chief Minister
Structures
The structure of the memorial is like a
See also
References
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- ^ "Five must visit places to rediscover the life of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar | India News". Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Bharat Ratna Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Smarak, Mhow Cantonment | Directorate General Defence Estates". Archived from the original on 27 May 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ a b "आंबेडकर स्मारक की आधारशीला रखने महू आए थे पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री पटवा". patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "महू में बनेगा आम्बेडकर स्मारक". फॉरवर्ड प्रेस (in Hindi). 1 January 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Thousands throng Mhow to celebrate Ambedkar Jayanti - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "प्रधानमंत्री मोदी ने महू में डॉ बाबासाहेब अम्बेडकर के जन्म स्थान का दौरा किया". narendramodi.in. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "महू : बर्तन साफ करने वाली मां का बेटा पीएम बन पाया, तो उसका श्रेय बाबासाहेब को जाता है..." NDTVIndia. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "बाबासाहेब की जन्मस्थली पर राष्ट्रपति के रूप में आना मेरा सौभाग्य: रामनाथ कोविंद– News18 हिंदी". News18 India. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Rich tributes paid to Ambedkar, Kovind visits Dalit icon's birthplace". 14 April 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "President Ram Nath Kovind, Other Leaders Pay Rich Tributes To Dalit Icon BR Ambedkar". NDTV.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Government to develop five places as Panchteerth in honour of B R Ambedkar". India.com. Press Trust of India. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "BR Ambedkar Fought for Equality and Dignity: PM Modi". The Quint. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "पंचतीर्थे : वारसा अभिमानाचा". mahanews.gov.in. Retrieved 15 November 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "B.R. Ambedkar's memorial in Mhow still under Army control". India Today. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "As Modi completes 2 years, a tale of 2 crematoriums at Ambedkar birthplace". hindustantimes.com/. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2018.