NEW DELHI: On Thursday, the Prime Minister paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on the occasion of his birth anniversary.
Union Minister Manohar Lal accompanied the Prime Minister during the tribute ceremony. PM Modi paid homage to Gandhi in a post on X, recalling his courage and values of service and compassion.
Modi said the nation would continue to follow the Mahatma’s path in its quest for a ‘Viksit Bharat.’
“Gandhi Jayanti is about paying homage to the extraordinary life of beloved Bapu, whose ideals transformed the course of human history. He demonstrated how courage and simplicity could become instruments of great change. He believed in the power of service and compassion as essential means of empowering people. We will keep following his path in our quest to build a Viksit Bharat,” the Prime Minister wrote in his X handle.
This year marks the 156th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, remembered as the Father of the Nation for his pivotal role in India’s freedom struggle.
