National Monuments Authority recommends two sites associated with Babasaheb Ambedkar to be declared as Monuments of National importance

National Monuments Authority has recommended two sites associated with architect of the Indian Constitution Babsaheb Ambedkar to be declared as Monuments of National importance.

Culture Ministry said, Sankalp Bhumi Banyan tree campus in Vadodara, where Dr. Ambedkar had taken a resolve to eradicate untouchability on 23th September, 1917 be declared as Monument of National Importance.

This place is more than hundred years old and a



witness to the beginning of social respect revolution heralded by Dr. Ambedkar.

The National Monuments Authority has also recommended a place in Satara in Maharashtra where Dr Ambedkar received his primary education in Pratap Rao Bhosle High School to be declared as monument of National importance. The school register still shows with pride a child student Bhim Rao’s signature in Marathi.