Tributes paid to Babu Jagjivan Ram on Samta Diwas Birth Anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram, the veteran leader of the country, is being celebrated today as Samta Diwas by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. On the occasion a prayer meeting was held at the Samadhi of Babu Jagjivan Ram and tributes were paid. Vice President of India, Mohammad Hamid Ansari led the nation in paying tributes, Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, MoS, (IC), Labour & Employment, Shri Vijay Sampla, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment and dignitaries from various walks of life visited Samta sthal and paid their tributes to Babu Jagjivan Ram.