Leaders pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 153rd birth anniversary | In pics

Published on Oct 02, 2022 06:36 pm IST

Leaders across the political spectrum paid their tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, fondly remembered as Bapu or the father of the nation, on his 153rd birth anniversary.

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 Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage at the Gandhi samadhi on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, at Rajghat, in New Delhi.(Hindustan Times) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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 Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage at the Gandhi samadhi on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, at Rajghat, in New Delhi.(Hindustan Times)

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Congress (interim) boss Sonia Gandhi and senior leader Mallikarjun Kharge were among the leaders who paid floral tributes to Gandhi, who was assassinated in 1948.(Hindustan Times) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress (interim) boss Sonia Gandhi and senior leader Mallikarjun Kharge were among the leaders who paid floral tributes to Gandhi, who was assassinated in 1948.(Hindustan Times)

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President Droupadi Murmu paid homage to Gandhi and said it is an occasion for all to rededicate themselves to the values of peace, equality and communal harmony.(Hindustan Times) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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President Droupadi Murmu paid homage to Gandhi and said it is an occasion for all to rededicate themselves to the values of peace, equality and communal harmony.(Hindustan Times)

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Khadi Gramodyog, Badanavalu, in Karnataka on Sunday, (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Khadi Gramodyog, Badanavalu, in Karnataka on Sunday, (PTI)

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pays floral tribute to the portrait of Gandhi.(ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pays floral tribute to the portrait of Gandhi.(ANI)

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Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi and Chief Minister MK Stalin pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi and Chief Minister MK Stalin pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi.(PTI)

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