Maharashtra Declares Holiday On Dec 6 For Mahaparinirvan Diwas

Maharashtra government has declared a holiday on Friday, December 6, to observe Mahaparinirvan Diwas, marking the death anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. A circular announced that government and semi-government offices in Mumbai and suburban districts will remain closed in honor of Dr. Ambedkar, who passed away on December 6, 1956.