Mahatma Gandhi Birth Anniversary

Gandhi Jayanti Wishes: The birth anniversary of India's Father of the Nation is celebrated every year on October 2 with much enthusiasm and reverence.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the most iconic figure of India's freedom movement, on his birth anniversary.

Gandhi Jayanti 2024: Mahatma Gandhi dedicated his life to India's struggle for freedom and was assassinated by Nathuram Godse in 1948.

Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee along with party leaders and workers sat on a dharna at the Rajghat in Delhi on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on Monday demanding the release of funds for West Bengal by the Centre.

India will assist in maintaining all sites connected to Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa, the Indian envoy here said on Monday as the world marked the 154th birth anniversary of the global peace icon.

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi and a 'Charkha' installation as a mark of tribute to the Father of the Nation on his birth anniversary, at the Civil Secretariat here.

'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', the cleanliness drive launched on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in 2014, must be taken as a "social movement" for a clean and hygienic India is "healthier and happier," Supreme Court Justice Sanjiv Khanna said.

On the occasion of 154th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, several leaders including PM Modi paid tribute to the father of nation at the Rajghat. 

Gandhi Jayanti 2023: The United Nations declared October 2 as "International Day of Non-Violence" on June 15, 2007.

Gandhi Jayanti is observed globally on October 2 every year to mark the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, one of the most prominent leaders of the Indian freedom struggle.

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, lashing out at the Centre for what she termed "vendetta politics" on Monday, said her partymen will pray at Rajghat if permission to protest in Delhi on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary is denied.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of showing "utter disregard" towards the commemoration of the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri by not attending the events.

A Durga idol in Kolkata in which the 'Mahisasura' was replaced by a crudely-crafted Mahatma Gandhi-look alike created controversy on the birth anniversary of the father of the nation.

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) organised a number of programs to commemorate the 153rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said he was starting his election campaign for Congress president on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri and that he would always fight for his ideology and ethics

Gandhi Jayanti Wishes: The birth anniversary of India's Father of the Nation is celebrated every year on October 2 with much enthusiasm and reverence.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the most iconic figure of India's freedom movement, on his birth anniversary.

Gandhi Jayanti 2024: Mahatma Gandhi dedicated his life to India's struggle for freedom and was assassinated by Nathuram Godse in 1948.

Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee along with party leaders and workers sat on a dharna at the Rajghat in Delhi on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on Monday demanding the release of funds for West Bengal by the Centre.

India will assist in maintaining all sites connected to Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa, the Indian envoy here said on Monday as the world marked the 154th birth anniversary of the global peace icon.

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday unveiled a statue of Mahatma Gandhi and a 'Charkha' installation as a mark of tribute to the Father of the Nation on his birth anniversary, at the Civil Secretariat here.

'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', the cleanliness drive launched on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in 2014, must be taken as a "social movement" for a clean and hygienic India is "healthier and happier," Supreme Court Justice Sanjiv Khanna said.

On the occasion of 154th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, several leaders including PM Modi paid tribute to the father of nation at the Rajghat. 

Gandhi Jayanti 2023: The United Nations declared October 2 as "International Day of Non-Violence" on June 15, 2007.

Gandhi Jayanti is observed globally on October 2 every year to mark the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, one of the most prominent leaders of the Indian freedom struggle.

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, lashing out at the Centre for what she termed "vendetta politics" on Monday, said her partymen will pray at Rajghat if permission to protest in Delhi on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary is denied.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of showing "utter disregard" towards the commemoration of the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri by not attending the events.

A Durga idol in Kolkata in which the 'Mahisasura' was replaced by a crudely-crafted Mahatma Gandhi-look alike created controversy on the birth anniversary of the father of the nation.

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) organised a number of programs to commemorate the 153rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said he was starting his election campaign for Congress president on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri and that he would always fight for his ideology and ethics