In his tweet Dr Awasthi said ” # IFFCO pays homage to #Dr.Bhimrao Ambedkar on his 59th Mahaparinirvan Diwas”.
Dr.B.M.Ambedkar was independent India’s first law minister and the principal architect of Indian Constitution.
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, who died Dec 6, 1956, was a jurist, economist, politician and a social reformer who campaigned against social discrimination of Dalits, women and labourers.
In 1990, Ambedkar was posthumously conferred the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of India.