Image Source : PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on the event of Martyrs Day, noticed to mark the loss of life anniversary of the daddy of the nation, in New Delhi.
The nation on Saturday remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 73rd loss of life anniversary with President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi main the nation in paying homage to the Father of the Nation.
President Kovind, Vice President Naidu, Prime Minister Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, amongst others, additionally paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat in Delhi. Naidu and Modi additionally attended an inter-faith prayer assembly within the reminiscence of Mahatma Gandhi on the Gandhi Smriti right here.
Gandhi was shot useless on at the present time in 1948 by Nathuram Godse. His loss of life anniversary is noticed as Martyrs’ Day.
Paying tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, Kovind stated folks ought to adhere to his beliefs of peace, non-violence, simplicity, purity of means, and humility.
“On behalf of a grateful nation, my humble tributes to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi who embraced martyrdom this day. We should adhere to his ideals of peace, non-violence, simplicity, purity of means and humility. Let us resolve to follow his path of truth and love,” he tweeted.
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On Twitter, Naidu shared a quote of Mahatma Gandhi – “Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain as far as is humanly possible from violence.”
“Gandhiji was a crusader of peace, non-violence & selfless service. Both, through his words and actions, he left an indelible imprint on the sands of time. He inspired countless people worldwide to follow the path of ahimsa,” Naidu stated.
“Mahatma Gandhi worked relentlessly for the uplift of the vulnerable sections, downtrodden and socially backward. Gandhiji’s glorious life and principles continue to inspire the entire world. As we remember him, let us emulate his teachings and resolve to follow the path shown by him,” he stated in one other tweet.
Paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi, Modi stated his beliefs proceed to encourage thousands and thousands.
“Tributes to the great Bapu on his Punya Tithi. His ideals continue to motivate millions. On Martyrs’ Day we recall the heroic sacrifices of all those great women and men who devoted themselves towards India’s freedom and the well-being of every Indian,” he stated in a tweet.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal additionally paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, saying his ideas of fact and non-violence are nonetheless related via which any battle for rights might be gained.
“Truth, non-violence, patience, bravery and ‘Satyagrah’. These principles of Gandhiji that rendered ineffective bigger powers are relevant even today, through which any struggle for rights can be won,” he tweeted in Hindi.
In his tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Twitter, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi shared a quote of the Father of the Nation – “Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained”.
Rahul Gandhi additionally visited the Gandhi Smriti to pay his respects to the Father of the Nation on his loss of life anniversary.
Congress common secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi, remembering that he had stated the “ruler who defies public opinion is cruel and any unjust law is a form of violence in itself”.
“Gandhiji was killed with the purpose of killing his ideas. But Gandhiji’s ‘Satyagraha’ is the strength of the whole country and it is our responsibility,” she tweeted in Hindi.
CPI(M) common secretary Sitaram Yechury stated, “We must never forget the forces that assassinated the Father or the Nation – Mahatma Gandhi. The ideology of hate and fratricide that killed him will never be allowed to succeed.”
“Its inheritors will be fought and pushed back,” he stated.
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