ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri

ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri

Indian Space Research Organisation, Department of Space
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इसरो प्रोपल्शन कॉम्प्लेक्स (आईपीआरसी), महेंद्रगिरि

भारतीय अंतरिक्ष अनुसंधान संगठन, अंतरिक्ष विभाग
Page Last Updated On : 27-Jan-2026 13:51
Ambedkar Jayanti Celebration
Ambedkar Jayanti, also known as Bhim Jayanti, is observed annually on 14 April to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1891–1956). As a world-renowned jurist, economist, and social reformer, Dr Ambedkar was the principal architect of the Indian Constitution and served as the nation’s first Law Minister. At the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), this day is celebrated as a tribute to his relentless pursuit of social justice, equality, and human rights.

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I. Commemorating the Legacy of Equality

Dr Ambedkar's life serves as a profound inspiration for the scientific and administrative community at IPRC. His journey from facing early discrimination to earning doctorates from Columbia University and the London School of Economics highlights the power of education as a tool for empowerment.

II. Commemorative Activities at IPRC

To honour Dr Ambedkar’s contributions to the socio-political landscape of modern India, IPRC organises several intellectual and cultural events:

• Technical and Social Discourses: The centre hosts talk by eminent person who speak on the values and visionary ideals of Dr Ambedkar, connecting his philosophy of social empowerment with the centre's mission of technical self-reliance.
• Academic Competitions: To engage the workforce and promote deep reflection on his legacy, IPRC conducts essay writing competitions.
•Tributes and Homage: In line with national traditions, the centre pays homage to his memory, acknowledging his role in ensuring provisions that protect civil liberties and promote affirmative action for all.

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