The site where the 92-year-old singer's funeral will be performed with full state honours is about 100-metre away from Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray's memorial, on the west side of the Shivaji Park, located in Dadar area.
The death anniversary of the chief architect of the Constitution is observed as 'Mahaparinirvan din'. The governor and the chief minister visited Ambedkar's memorial at the Shivaji Park in Dadar area and paid respects to him.