President Murmu and Prime Minister Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 157th birth anniversary.
They highlighted Gandhi’s teachings of peace, truth, non‑violence, empathy, and inclusion.
Nationwide events included floral offerings, cleanliness drives, and artistic performances.
Leaders urged citizens to support Indian‑made Khadi cloth, reflecting Gandhi’s Swadeshi philosophy.
The messages connected Gandhi’s values to India’s vision of a developed, self‑reliant country by 2047.
The celebrations across the country featured flower tributes at Gandhi’s memorial, clean‑up campaigns, sand‑animation art, and encouragement to purchase Khadi cloth as part of Gandhi’s Swadeshi principle.
Both leaders linked Gandhi’s ideals to India’s goal of becoming a developed and self‑reliant nation by 2047, stressing empathy, inclusion, and service.
Prime Minister Modi also recalled former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri’s simple and dedicated leadership.
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