Dr. Ambedkar Day to be celebrated annually on April 14 in New York City; Mayor Eric Adams praises Indian icon's legacy

In a historic gesture, NYC has officially recognized April 14 as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day, celebrating the Indian reformer’s legacy of justice and equality. Mayor Eric Adams highlighted Ambedkar’s fight against caste oppression and his call to “educate, agitate, organize.”

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