PM Modi Pays Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi On Death Anniversary

India observes Martyrs' Day every year…


PM Modi paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on his death anniversary.

Taking to social media, PM Modi posted, "Tributes to Pujya Bapu on his Punya Tithi. His ideals motivate us to build a developed country. I also pay tributes to all those martyred for our nation and recall their service as well as sacrifices."

President Murmu also paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, on his death anniversary.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Manohar Lal Khattar, MoS Defence Sanjay Seth, Chief of Defence Staff, and Chiefs of the Army, Navy, and Air Force were also present at the solemn occasion and paid tribute.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat.

India observes Martyrs' Day on January 30 every year to mark the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and to honour his contribution towards the freedom of the nation.

On this occasion, the National Archives of India and the National Gandhi Museum in collaboration with the National Film Archives of India, and Prasar Bharati Archives have announced a special exhibition named "Journey of the Mahatma: Through His Own Documents".

According to an official release, the exhibition will be inaugurated by Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, grand-daughter of Mahatma Gandhi and Chairman of the National Gandhi Museum today at 3.00 pm in the Exhibition Hall of the National Gandhi Museum, Rajghat, New Delhi.

Edited By: Tanvi Walia

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