LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country has been celebrating Constitution Day on November 26 every year since 2015. He also pointed out that "our Constitution is the world’s largest and unites India’s diversity."
“The contributions of our freedom fighters and experts are the reason our Constitution is the world’s largest and unites India’s diversity, ” the Chief Minister said, noting Dr Ambedkar’s assertion that the Constitution would serve as a guiding document for national unity.
Earlier, he offered floral tributes to the portraits of Bharat Mata and Dr Ambedkar, and a short film was screened. The CM also felicitated the winners of various competitions held to mark the occasion.
Recalling PM Modi’s 2015 address, he said the value of freedom often fades as people forget the sacrifices of the freedom struggle.