Kannada Development Authority chairman Purushottama Bilimale and others at Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations organised by the Congress party in Mysuru on Tuesday (April 14). | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram The 135th birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was celebrated in Mysuru by the city and district Congress Committee here on Tuesday (April 14). Purushottama Bilimale, renowned linguist and chairman of the Kannada Development Authority, who was the chief speaker at the event, urged the youth of India to equip themselves with the ideals of the Constitution. He cautioned that certain vested interests are attempting to create divisions in society in the name of “Sanatana culture”. Published – April 14, 2026 08:35 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation BRS asks Congress Govt. to show respect to Ambedkar in deeds Exporter’s ordeal over watermelon shipment to UAE highlights depth of West Asian crisis in export sector