Mahaparinirvan Diwas observed to honour Dr BR Ambedkar's legacy

Exam-focused facts from the 7 December 2025 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Mahaparinirvan Diwas is observed every year on December 6 to commemorate the death anniversary of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.
Dr Ambedkar passed away on December 6, 1956.
President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered tributes at Prerana Sthal on Parliament premises.
PM Modi recalled Ambedkar's visionary leadership and commitment to justice, equality and constitutionalism.
Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray paid tributes at Chaityabhoomi in Shivaji Park.