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A bust of Babasaheb Ambedkar was unveiled at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi described as a "fitting tribute" to the architect of India's Constitution. "It is a matter of immense pride that today, on Constitution Day, a bust of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar was unveiled at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris," Modi said in a post on X. The prime minister said this is a fitting tribute to Dr. Ambedkar and his role in the making of our Constitution. The prime minister thanked the government of Maharashtra for gifting this bust and the Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO for pursuing this initiative.
It is a matter of immense pride that today, on Constitution Day, a bust of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar was unveiled at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. This is a fitting tribute to Dr. Ambedkar and his role in the making of our Constitution. His thoughts and ideals give strength and… pic.twitter.com/CbbsMEK7ji
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 26, 2025
The bust was unveiled by Vishal V Sharma, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO, in the presence of UNESCO Director General Khaled El-Enany. Sharma said it was a proud moment for India that Ambedkar’s bust now graces the UNESCO headquarters.The statue carries a plaque with Ambedkar’s name and a caption that says, “Architect of the Indian Constitution, 70 Years (1950-2025) of the Indian Constitution”.
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