Bhubaneswar, Nov 26: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan paid homage to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and other founding leaders of India on the occasion of Constitution Day.

Taking to the social media, Pradhan described the Indian Constitution as a "sacred guide" that continues to uphold the nation’s unity, integrity, equality, liberty, and justice. He emphasized that the Constitution is not merely a legal document but a moral compass for the country’s democratic journey.

Pradhan urged citizens to internalize its values in everyday life, stressing that collective adherence to constitutional principles is essential for building a strong, inclusive, and developed India.

The Minister highlighted the vision of Dr. Ambedkar and the framers of the Constitution, noting that their foresight laid the foundation for India’s democratic institutions and social justice framework. He called upon the younger generation to take inspiration from these ideals and contribute to nation-building with responsibility and commitment.

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Constitution Day, observed annually on November 26, marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1949. It serves as a reminder of the enduring values enshrined in the document and the responsibility of every citizen to safeguard them.