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Union MoS Raksha Khadse leads Jai Bhim Padyatra in Mumbai, pays tribute to Dr Ambedkar

Mumbai, Apr 13 (UNI) In the backdrop of Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s birth anniversary on April 14, the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports organised a ‘Jai Bhim Padyatra’ on Sunday as a tribute to Dr Ambedkar.
For the first time, this padyatra, which was held simultaneously in all the capital cities of major states across the country, became an important milestone of the national festival.
According to an official media statement, the padyatra in Mumbai was led by Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse.
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