Gandhi Jayanti: PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri

He paid tributes to the two leaders at Raj Ghat and Vijay Ghat, their respective memorials

Narendra Modi
PM Narendra Modi pays his respects to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on Monday on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. Photo: Twitter (@narendramodi)
Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 02 2017 | 12:46 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries.

He paid tributes to the two leaders at Raj Ghat and Vijay Ghat, their respective memorials.

"Bow to beloved Bapu on Gandhi Jayanti. His noble ideals motivate millions across the world," the PM tweeted.

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In another tweet, he hailed Shastri as a source of inspiration for soldiers and farmers alike.



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First Published: Oct 02 2017 | 10:23 AM IST

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