Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial
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 The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inaugurating the Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial at 26 Alipur Road, Delhi on April 13, 2018 | |
| Location | 26 Alipur Road, Delhi, India |
|---|---|
| Type | Monument and museum |
| Beginning date | 21 March 2016 (2016-03-21) |
| Completion date | 2018 |
| Opening date | 13 April 2018 (2018-04-13) |
| Dedicated to | Babasaheb Ambedkar |
The Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial or the Dr. Ambedkar Mahaparinirvana Sthal is a museum and memorial dedicated to Babasaheb Ambedkar in New Delhi. Ambedkar died/attained Mahaparinirvana on 6 December 1956.[1][2]
Contents
1 History
2 Structures
3 See also
4 References
5 External links
History[edit]
The memorial is dedicated to B. R. Ambedkar.
On 13 April 2018, the eve of the 127th Ambedkar's birth anniversary, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the memorial at 26 Alipur Road in Delhi.[3][4][5]
Structures[edit]
Ambedkar bust in the memorial, The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu paying floral tributes to B.R. Ambedkar
The memorial houses:
- Bhim Stambh (Bhim/Ambedkar pillar)
- Musical fountains
- Replica of the Ashoka pillar at Sarnath
- 12 foot high bronze statue
Virtual reality displays of Babasaheb showing the completion of the Constitution of India.- An interactive table that displays information on Ambedkar and the Constitution.
- Meditation hall with a marble statue of the Buddha. The stone used is from Vietnam.[6][7]
The first floor houses high quality displays related to Babasaheb's life. The lower level of the two-storied building has an exhibition gallery, where his days spent on the premises are illustrated along with his last days and journey
See also[edit]
- List of things named after B. R. Ambedkar
References[edit]
^ "PM Modi inaugurates Dr Ambedkar National Memorial: Highlights - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-11-13..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "Ambedkar Memorial Gets Final Touches Ahead of Inauguration by Modi". The Wire. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
^ "Read here to know about Dr Ambedkar National Memorial: PM Modi gifts the 'epitome' for world to inspire and contribute towards society - News Bharati | DailyHunt". DailyHunt. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
^ "3D में अंबेडकर को सुनेंगे 'लाइव', घूमते हुए दिखेंगे, टच बटन से पलटेंगे संविधान के पन्ने". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 2018-11-13.
^ "PM मोदी ने आंबेडकर स्मारक का उद्घाटन किया-Navbharat Times". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 2018-11-13.
^ "PM Modi iaugurates Dr Ambedkar National Memorial at 26 Alipur Road in New Delhi | DD News". ddnews.gov.in. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
^ "PM Modi to inaugurate Dr Ambedkar National Memorial in Delhi | DD News". ddnews.gov.in. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- 2018 establishments in India
- Buildings and structures in New Delhi
- Memorials to B. R. Ambedkar
- Museums established in 2018
- Museums in Delhi
- Monuments and memorials in Delhi
- Buddhist sites in India
- Buddhist buildings in India
- Constitution of India
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