Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on Republic Day on Tuesday and said he saluted "all great personalities who framed our constitution".
"Republic Day greetings to all my fellow Indians," Modi tweeted.
"Tributes to all the great personalities who framed our Constitution. I salute Dr. Ambedkar for his efforts as chairman of the Drafting Committee," he added.
Tributes to all great personalities who framed our Constitution. I salute Dr. Ambedkar for his efforts as Chairman of Drafting Committee.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 26, 2016