PM Modi pays homage to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 151st birth anniversary today

New delhi date. 2 October 2020, Friday

Today is the 151st birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.

On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Rajghat in the morning to pay homage to Gandhiji. The Prime Minister paid obeisance to Mahatma Gandhi and offered a wreath.

Besides, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Vijay Ghat and paid tributes to former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri. Today is also the 116th birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today paid tributes to the President by tweeting on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. He wrote that Gandhiji's extraordinary personality and instrumental life showed the world the way to peace, non-violence and harmony. He wrote that to fulfill his dream of increasing the use of Swadeshi, today the whole country is embracing Swadeshi with Modiji's vision of a self-reliant India. Koti Koti Naman to him on Gandhi Jayanti.