Delhi: In a moment of reverence and reflection, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. This timeless ritual serves as a poignant reminder of the profound influence that Gandhiji’s principles continue to have on the ethos of the nation.
The ceremony took place at Rajghat, the serene and symbolic resting place of Mahatma Gandhi, situated on the banks of the Yamuna River in New Delhi. Prime Minister Modi, clad in white as a mark of simplicity and humility, approached the memorial with a bouquet in hand. The act of offering floral tributes is a traditional way of expressing deep respect and gratitude, and it holds particular significance when paying homage to a figure as revered as Mahatma Gandhi.
Rajghat serves as a poignant reminder of Mahatma Gandhi’s life and philosophy. The black marble platform that marks the spot of his cremation is inscribed with the words “Hey Ram,” the last words uttered by Gandhi before his demise. The simplicity and tranquility of Rajghat make it a fitting location for leaders and citizens alike to reflect on the enduring legacy of the Mahatma.
