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IN PHOTOS: Sea of Babasaheb Ambedkar followers at Chaityabhoomi in Mumbai's Dadar

Updated On: 14 April, 2026 07:27 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Thousands gathered in Mumbai to mark the 135th birth anniversary of the architect of the constituition, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Chaityabhoomi in Dadar area of central Mumbai. PICS/ASHISH RAJE

Followers were seen making their way to Chaityabhoomi on Tuesday. PICS/ASHISH RAJE

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Followers were seen making their way to Chaityabhoomi on Tuesday. PICS/ASHISH RAJE
Chaityabhoomi was adorned with flowers to pay tributes to Babasaheb Ambedkar on April 14

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Chaityabhoomi was adorned with flowers to pay tributes to Babasaheb Ambedkar on April 14

This day commemorates the life of Dr. Ambedkar, born on April 14, 1891, in Mhow, who rose from beginnings to become the first Law Minister of independent India

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This day commemorates the life of Dr. Ambedkar, born on April 14, 1891, in Mhow, who rose from beginnings to become the first Law Minister of independent India

Subsequently, he was elected Chairperson of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly, and steered the process of drafting India’s Constitution

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Subsequently, he was elected Chairperson of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly, and steered the process of drafting India’s Constitution

Followers of Dr Ambedkar were seen visiting Mumbai from across the state and parts of the country

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Followers of Dr Ambedkar were seen visiting Mumbai from across the state and parts of the country

The civic authorities had made elaborate arrangements in parts of Mumbai in view of heavy rush of Dr Ambedkar's followers

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The civic authorities had made elaborate arrangements in parts of Mumbai in view of heavy rush of Dr Ambedkar's followers

Several streets in central Mumbai were seen dazzling to commemorate the Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and politician on his 135th birth anniversary

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Several streets in central Mumbai were seen dazzling to commemorate the Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and politician on his 135th birth anniversary

Youngsters in huge numbers were seen exploring the rare photo exhibition outside Chaityabhoomi on Tuesday

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Youngsters in huge numbers were seen exploring the rare photo exhibition outside Chaityabhoomi on Tuesday

Dr Ambedkar's followers from across the country reach Chaityabhoomi in large numbers on his birth anniversay

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Dr Ambedkar's followers from across the country reach Chaityabhoomi in large numbers on his birth anniversay

A statue of Dr Ambedkar in Worli, created by Rajvardhan Krida Mandal, stands tall as a tribute to his enduring legacy

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A statue of Dr Ambedkar in Worli, created by Rajvardhan Krida Mandal, stands tall as a tribute to his enduring legacy

Despite the scorching weather, hundreds continued to gather at city's prominant location for the followers of Babasaheb Ambedkar

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Despite the scorching weather, hundreds continued to gather at city's prominant location for the followers of Babasaheb Ambedkar

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