Union Minister Raksha Khadse on Sunday emphasised the importance of living by the principles of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and described it as a matter of immense pride to be born in a country where leaders like him drove transformative changes.

Khadse made the remarks while leading the Jai Bhim Padyatra (foot march) in Mumbai, organised to honour the iconic social reformer and the chief architect of India’s Constitution, PTI reported.