Maharashtra government on Wednesday Dr. December 6 has been declared a ‘local holiday’ on the occasion of BR Ambedkar’s death anniversary. Dr. Ambedkar’s death anniversary is also known as Mahaparinirvan Day.
He died on 6 December 1956 at Delhi. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar who is also known as Babasaheb Ambedkar. He was a social reformer and the main architect of the Indian Constitution. As Chairman of the Drafting Committee, he led the Constituent Assembly to carefully draft the world’s longest written constitution.
It may be mentioned that Devendra Fadnavis was unanimously elected as the leader of the Maharashtra BJP Legislature Party in the meeting of the Maharashtra BJP Legislature Party in Mumbai on Wednesday. With which the way has been cleared for him to become the Chief Minister of the state for the third time. According to sources, Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will be the deputy chief ministers in the swearing-in ceremony to be held at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. will take an oath
In the Legislature Party meeting held at Vidhan Bhavan on Wednesday, former Chief Minister of Gujarat and BJP Central Observer Vijay Rupani announced that Fadnavis (54) has been unanimously elected as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party. In the meeting, BJP’s Central Observer and Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that a ‘double engine government’ in the state and at the Center will give a boost to development.
Fadnavis thanked the BJP MLAs for reposing confidence in him and said that the landslide victory of the ruling Mahayuti alliance in the November 20 assembly elections was due to Prime Minister Modi’s mantra of ‘Ek Hain To Seif Hain’. In a meeting held at Vidhan Bhavan, senior leader of BJP’s Maharashtra unit Chandrakant Patil proposed the name of Fadnavis as the leader of the legislative party. Fadnavis’ name was approved for the top post in the BJP core committee meeting held here before the meeting of the legislative party.