PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 153rd birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tribute to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on his 153rd birth anniversary and urged citizens to purchase Khadi and handicrafts products as a tribute to Gandhi ji.

PM also paid tribute to former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary. 

At Vijay Ghat, paid tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri Ji, who has made indelible contributions to India’s history. pic.twitter.com/5MsU8lVPd7

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 2, 2022

“Paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi on #GandhiJayanti. This Gandhi Jayanti is even more special because India is marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. May be always live up to Bapu’s ideals. I also urge you all to purchase Khadi and handicrafts products as a tribute to Gandhi Ji,” PM tweeted with a video tribute.

Paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi on #GandhiJayanti . This Gandhi Jayanti is even more special because India is marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. May we always live up to Bapu’s ideals. I also urge you all to purchase Khadi and handicrafts products as a tribute to Gandhi Ji. pic.twitter.com/pkU3BJHcsm

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 2, 2022

President Droupadi Murmu also greeted citizens on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti and said it is an occasion for all to rededicate themselves to the values of peace, equality, and communal harmony.