80th Independence Day: PM Modi Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

Published on Aug 15, 2026 07:58 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in New Delhi on August 15, marking India's 80th Independence Day. Modi visited the memorial of the Father of the Nation and paid his respects to Gandhi as the country commemorated its Independence Day. The tribute at Rajghat is a traditional part of the national celebrations, with the Prime Minister honouring Gandhi's contribution to India's freedom struggle. The ceremony took place ahead of the Prime Minister's Independence Day address from the historic Red Fort. Modi's visit to Rajghat marked the beginning of the day's official commemorations in the national capital.

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