Last updated on July 13th, 2023 at 01:01 pm
On the 30th of January Modi pays tribute to Bapu on his death anniversary and remembers his deep thoughts, Modi also pays homage to all those who have been martyred in the service of our nation.
PM Modi said, “I bow to Bapu on his death anniversary and remember his profound thoughts. I also pay tribute to all those who have died in the service of our nation. Their sacrifices will never be forgotten and will continue to strengthen our resolve to work for a developed India”.
Mahatma Gandhi, also known as “the father of the nation” in India, was a political leader and freedom fighter who played a crucial role in the Indian independence movement. Born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, Gujarat, Gandhi was a lawyer by profession but soon became an influential leader in the Indian National Congress.
Gandhi’s philosophy of non-violent resistance, also known as Satyagraha, played a significant role in India’s freedom struggle against British colonial rule. He believed that non-violence was the most powerful weapon to achieve freedom and justice, and he practiced and advocated for this principle throughout his life.
Gandhi led several non-violent protests and campaigns, including the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920 and the Salt March in 1930. These peaceful demonstrations, along with other acts of civil disobedience, helped to bring about the end of British rule in India in 1947.
Gandhi was a political activist, spiritual leader, and social justice advocate. He believed in the importance of self-reliance, equality, and communal harmony. He also advocated for the rights of marginalized communities such as Dalits and women.
Gandhi’s impact on India and the world is immeasurable. His philosophy of non-violence and his commitment to social justice continue to inspire people around the world today.
On January 30, 1948, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated by a Hindu nationalist, Nathuram Godse, in New Delhi, India. His death was deeply mourned by people all over the world.
Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy lives on through the countless organizations and movements that continue to work towards social justice and non-violent change around the world. His birthday, October 2nd, is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday in India, to honor his memory and legacy.
