President Ram Nath Kovind led the nation in paying tribute to the architect of the Indian Constitution and Bharat Ratna Dr Bhimrao  Ambedkar on his birth anniversary today. He paid floral tributes at his Statue at Parliament House Lawn this morning. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minster Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr Virendra Kumar, Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Anurag Thakur and  Bhupender Yadav paid tributes to him. <br />''<br />''Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and  Members of Parliament also paid floral tributes at Dr Ambedkar's statue. Besides, hundreds of people from all walks of life also paid tributes to him.<br />