Archive · 31 Oct 2025
Dr. Ambedkar Statue Unveiled in Latur, Maharashtra
A big statue of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, who helped write India's laws, was put up in a town in Latur, a place in Maharashtra, India.
People celebrated with shouts and fireworks.
The Deputy Chief Minister was supposed to come and unveil it, but he couldn't make it.
So, another politician named Amol Mitkari read a nice message from him instead.
It was a special event to remember Dr. Ambedkar and his important work for the country.
A life-size statue and memorial of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar were inaugurated in Udgir, Latur district, Maharashtra.
The event was marked by chants of ‘Jai Bhim’ and fireworks.
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was initially scheduled to unveil the statue but could not attend.
NCP legislator Amol Mitkari represented Pawar and read a congratulatory message.
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar is recognized as an iconic social reformer and the chief architect of India’s Constitution.
- Who
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (subject of statue/memorial), Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar (scheduled chief guest), NCP legislator Amol Mitkari (representative)
- What
- A life-size statue and memorial to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was inaugurated.
- When
- Thursday night
- Where
- Udgir, Latur district, Maharashtra
- Why
- To honor Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, a social reformer and architect of India's Constitution.
- Location
- Udgir, Latur district, Maharashtra
- Event Type
- Statue and memorial inauguration
- Scheduled Chief Guest
- Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar
- Guest's Representative
- NCP legislator Amol Mitkari