Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with Mrs. Savita Ambedkar taking Deeksha

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkarwith Mrs. Savita Ambedkar taking Deeksha from Mahasthavir Chandramani at Nagpur on October 14, 1956.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Deeksha Ceremony Nagpur

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar addressing his followers as Mrs. Savita Ambedkar looks on at the Deeksha Ceremony at Nagpur.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with Mrs. Savita Ambedkar during the Deeksha Ceremony at Nagpur

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with Mrs. Savita Ambedkar during the Deeksha Ceremony at Nagpur.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with Mrs. Savita Ambedkar Deeksha Ceremony Nagpur

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with Mrs. Savita Ambedkar holding the buddha idol during the  Deeksha Ceremony at Nagpur on October 14, 1956.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Deeksha ceremony

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar addressing the followers gathered for the Deeksha ceremony at Nagpur on October 14, 1956.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with Mrs. Savita Ambedkar Deeksha Ceremony Nagpur

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with Mrs. Savita Ambedkar at Deeksha Ceremony at Nagpur on October 14, 1956.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar giving Deeksha Nagpur

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkargiving the deeksha to thousands of his followers at Nagpur on October 14, 1956.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Deeksha Ceremony Nagpur

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar seated for the Deeksha Ceremony at Nagpur.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with Mrs. Savita Ambedkar Deeksha Ceremony Nagpur

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with the support of Mrs. Savita Ambedkar lighting the candle during the  Deeksha Ceremony at Nagpur.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar diksha ceremony nagpur

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mrs. Savita Ambedkar as they arrive for the Deeksha ceremony at nagpur, October 14, 1956.

Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar diksha ceremony