Top political figures pay tribute on Gandhi Jayanti

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh led the country on Friday in paying homage to iconic freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi on his 140th birth anniversary. Other top leaders offered their tributes at Gandhi's memorial at Rajghat in the heart of New Delhi were Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi, BJP's senior leader LK Advani, Defence Minister AK Antony and the newly instated US ambassador to India, Timothy J Roemer.