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India Celebrates Mahatma Gandhi’s 143rd Birth Anniversary

Mahatma Gandhi was fondly remembered on Tuesday, Oct. 2 with President Pranab Mukherjee leading the nation in playing glowing tributes to the Father of the Nation on the occasion of his 143rd birth anniversary.

Mr Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and senior BJP leader LK Advani were among the prominent people who visited Mahatma Gandhi's memorial at Rajghat to offer floral tributes.

Other dignitaries who visited Rajghat included Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, Defence Minister AK Antony and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.

An all-religion prayer was conducted during the remembrance ceremony. The favorite hymns of the Mahatma were also played at the function.

1 comment:

  1. Hi,
    Punch into google search
    BRAINWASHING PROCESS OF GANDHI- VADAKAYIL.
    Wake up Indians !
    Know your heroes!!
    Do not worship false gods!!!.
    I ALONG WITH MANY INDIANS , CELEBRATE 2ND OCT AS SHASTRI JAYANTI.
    Capt ajit vadakayil
    ..

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