Statue of Mahatma unveils in Kathmandu, Nepal
On the auspicious occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary a statue was unveiled in the premise of Embassy of India at Kathmandu, Nepal .This statue was presented by Ambassador Manjeev Puri and it was created by the artists of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre. Bhajans of Gandhiji were sung by students
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CM of Andhra Pradesh YS Jagan Mohan Reddy pays tribute to Gadhian Principles
Gandhiji believed in rural empowernment which would eventually lead to economic development in India. This belief was tranformed into an initiative by Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh YS Jagan Mohan Reddy named as 'Gram Sachivalayam'. On the account of 150th birth anniversary of Gandhiji, Reddy paid tribute to his ideologies and also congratulated everyone who was involve in the initiative.
School students at Simdega porpogates the message of Swachh Bharat,Swastha Bharat'
The school students at Simdega district participated in several innovative activities like clean-a-thon rallies and demonstration to spread message of 'Swachh Bharat, swastha Bharat'. National Insititute of Tranforming India (NITI) Aayog posted photographs of these activities on twitter
"Do what is right, not what is easy" tweets Priyanka Gandhi Vandra
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vandra tweets a quote of Gandhiji," Do what is right,not what is easy" and posts an old image of her great grandfather Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, joins 'Gandhi Sandesh Yatra'
Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat and later headed a Padyatra. The key concept of yatra is to propogate Gandhiji's ideologies hence it is termed as 'Gandhi Sandesh Yatra'.
Former president of MRCC Sanjay Nirupam and president of MCTCC Raiees Lashkaria pays tribute to Gandhiji at Vile Parle,Juhu Beach
Raiees Lashkaria, the President of Mumbai Congress Trade and Commerce Cell (MCTCC) along with Sanjay Nirupam, former president of Mumbai Regional Congress Committee paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhiji on 150th birth anniversary at Vile Parle, Juhu beach
Sahitya Akademi organizes Symposium on Gandhi's Vision and Environmental Discourse
Glimpses of the inaugural session of the Symposium on Gandhi's Vision and Environmental Discourse organized by Sahitya Akademi on the occasion of 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
BJP should first pursue path of truth and then talk about Mahatma Gandhi says Priyanka GandhiBJP should first pursue path of truth and then talk about Mahatma Gandhi says Priyanka Gandhi
Taking a swipe at the BJP, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday said it should first pursue the path of truth shown by Mahatma Gandhi and then talk about him. She made the remarks before participating in a silent march organised here by the Congress on 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
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Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi | Image source: ANI
The roadway to the Canadian Museums for Human Rights in Winnipeg renames as Honorary Mahatma Gandhi Way
#Gandhi150: Greetings to everyone on the occasion of the 150th Gandhi Jayanti.The roadway leading to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg is named as Honorary Mahatma Gandhi Way!
High Commission of India celebrates Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary in Dhaka.
Dhaka: 150th birth anniversary of #MahatmaGandhi celebrated today in Dhaka. High Commission of India organised programme in Dhaka in which renowned dancer and choreographer, ICCR scholar Sharmila Banerjee presented dance drama on the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
"Non violence is the only way to defeat hatred",Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi tweets marking Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary . His tweet read,"On his 150th Jayanti, my tributes to Mahatma Gandhi Ji, the 'Father of the Nation', who through his words & deeds, showed us that love for all living beings & non violence is the only way to defeat oppression, bigotry & hatred."
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The official twitter page of Congress Party highlights Gandhiji's ideology
Gandhi Ji embodies the kind of change that is possible when ordinary people come together to do extraordinary things.Today as we celebrate his 150th birth anniversary we must make a pledge to continue his legacy of Satya & Ahimsa.
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"Desh se pyaar karo aur pyaar isi tarah jatao"environmental activist Afroz Shah
Environmental Activist,Afroz Shah: Gandhi ji's dream of a clean India must be fulfilled,it must be done every week. We must follow his philosophy everyday.Desh se pyaar karo aur pyaar isi tarah jatao, Jai Hind, Jai Maharashtra that's love too, vo bhi boliye aur ye bhi kariye
Clean-up drive at Versova beach to celebrate Gandhi Jayanti
Mumbai: A clean-up drive was conducted at Versova beach.
PM Modi pays tribute to MAhatma Gandhi and PM Lal Bahadur Shastri
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, at the Parliament, earlier today. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Senior BJP leader LK Advani and AIADMK leader M. Thambidurai also present
Rahul Gandhi arrives at Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee office
Rahul Gandhi arrives at Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee office for the party's Gandhi Sandesh Yatra on Gandhi Jayanti.
Home Minister Amit Shah takes part in 'Gandhi Sankalp Yatra'
Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah takes part in 'Gandhi Sankalp Yatra,' in Shalimar Bagh.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis takes part in 'Swacchhta Abhiyaan'
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis takes part in 'Swacchhta Abhiyaan (cleanliness drive),' at Sion-Koliwada in Mumbai.
Gandhiji has showed path of truth and non violence to the world: Amit Shah
BJP President Amit Shah during 'Gandhi Sankalp Yatra' in Delhi: Gandhi ji's satyagraha movement brought the British to their knees. He showed the path of truth and non violence to the world.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh administer cleanliness oath
Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh administered a cleanliness oath to people at an event organised in Delhi Cantonment on Gandhi Jayanti, today.
'Swacchhata Abhiyaan' conducted at Ramghat in Wazirabad under the 'Namami Gange Project'
Delhi: 'Swacchhata Abhiyaan (cleanliness drive),' was conducted at Ramghat in Wazirabad under the 'Namami Gange Project,' today.
Kiren Rijiju flags off 'Fit India Plog run'
Delhi: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju flags off 'Fit India Plog run,'- a trash collecting activity while jogging, at Indira Gandhi stadium. Wrestler Bajrang Punia also present.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia pay tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia pay tribute to Former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri at Vijay Ghat.
Nitin Gadkari launches special sales campaign of Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launched a special sales campaign of Khadi and Village Industries Commission & launched cow dung soaps and bamboo bottles yesterday, on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti.
Former cricketers Roger Binny, Javagal Srinath, Syed Kirmani participate in "Wild Life Week"
Karnataka: Former cricketers Roger Binny, Javagal Srinath and Syed Kirmani participated in "Wild Life Week," - a wild life awareness program organised by Forest Department at Cubbon Park in Bengaluru.
PM Modi pays tribute to Lal Bahadur Sashtri
PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Lal Bahadur Sashtri at Vijay Ghat.
Congress tweets about what India would be like if Mahatma Gandhi was still alive
The Congress put out a tweet imagining what India would be like if Mahatma Gandhi was still alive. The party invited people's thoughts on this idea.
Sonia Gandhi Manmohan Singh pay tribute to Lal Bahadur
Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi and former PM Dr Manmohan Singh pay tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri at Vijay Ghat.
Prime Minister Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat.
Lal Bahadur Shastri's son Anil Shastri pays tribute
Lal Bahadur Shastri's son Anil Shastri pays tribute to his father at Vijay Ghat.
Prime Minister Modi remembers 'Father of the Nation' on his 150th birth anniversary
Prime Minister Modi remembered the 'Father of the Nation' on his 150th birth anniversary in this twitter post.