On this day, Gandhi's message of non-violence and defense of truth is commemorated in India and around the world.
President Murmu, in a post on
"He inspired us to follow the path of peace and cooperation. Gandhiji took up the mission of eradicating untouchability, illiteracy, lack of sanitation and other social evils, and tirelessly championed the cause of women empowerment. Gandhiji personified the eternal moral principles and preached ethics. "His fight focused on strengthening the weakest and most vulnerable," said the President.
Furthermore, he wrote that Mahatma Gandhi's ideas influenced many great personalities of the world, who adopted his ideals in their methods.
His post reads: "On this auspicious occasion, let us resolve to imbibe the values of truth, non-violence, love and purity and, with the idea of India of Gandhiji's dreams, strive to continuously advance the development of the country and society."
Prime Minister Modi paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. He wrote in for the compatriots".
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. "Tribute to the seeker of truth, apostle of non-violence and peace, Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary. His entire life is a message of loyalty and dedication towards the nation. The ideals of the revered Gandhiji inspire us to continually continue to work for the overall progress of the nation and society," the spokesperson said in his post on X in Hindi (translated)
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also came to X to pay homage to the Mahatma and said that he had taught him not to fear. He wrote in Hindi (translated as): "Bapu has taught me that if we want to live, we have to live without fear; we have to walk the path of truth, love, compassion and harmony, connecting everyone. Gandhiji is not a person, it is a way of living and thinking. Hundreds of greetings to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his birth anniversary."
President Murmu, in a post on
"He inspired us to follow the path of peace and cooperation. Gandhiji took up the mission of eradicating untouchability, illiteracy, lack of sanitation and other social evils, and tirelessly championed the cause of women empowerment. Gandhiji personified the eternal moral principles and preached ethics. "His fight focused on strengthening the weakest and most vulnerable," said the President.
Furthermore, he wrote that Mahatma Gandhi's ideas influenced many great personalities of the world, who adopted his ideals in their methods.
His post reads: "On this auspicious occasion, let us resolve to imbibe the values of truth, non-violence, love and purity and, with the idea of India of Gandhiji's dreams, strive to continuously advance the development of the country and society."
Prime Minister Modi paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. He wrote in for the compatriots".
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. "Tribute to the seeker of truth, apostle of non-violence and peace, Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary. His entire life is a message of loyalty and dedication towards the nation. The ideals of the revered Gandhiji inspire us to continually continue to work for the overall progress of the nation and society," the spokesperson said in his post on X in Hindi (translated)
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also came to X to pay homage to the Mahatma and said that he had taught him not to fear. He wrote in Hindi (translated as): "Bapu has taught me that if we want to live, we have to live without fear; we have to walk the path of truth, love, compassion and harmony, connecting everyone. Gandhiji is not a person, it is a way of living and thinking. Hundreds of greetings to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his birth anniversary."