President and Prime Minister of India Pay Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on 154th Gandhi Jayanti
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi came together on Monday to honor Mahatma Gandhi's legacy at Rajghat in the national capital on the occasion of the 154th Gandhi Jayanti.
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— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) October 2, 2023
Prime Minister Modi also used social media to pay his respects to the Father of the Nation. He emphasized the global significance of Mahatma Gandhi's teachings, describing them as a source of motivation for humanity, encouraging unity and compassion worldwide.
“I bow to Mahatma Gandhi on the special occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. His timeless teachings continue to illuminate our path. May we always work towards fulfilling his dreams. May his thoughts enable every youngster be the agent of change he dreamt of, fostering unity and harmony all over,” he wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.
I bow to Mahatma Gandhi on the special occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. His timeless teachings continue to illuminate our path. Mahatma Gandhi's impact is global, motivating the entire humankind to further the spirit of unity and compassion. May we always work towards fulfilling his…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 2, 2023
This annual celebration serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of Mahatma Gandhi's principles and his role in shaping the spirit of unity and compassion in people all over the world.