The 2nd October is Gandhi Jayanti. On this day the nation is remembering and paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi.
This year, 2021, marks 152nd birth anniversary of the “Father of the Nation”. People from all walks of life have taken to different social media platforms, especially Twitter, to share posts about the one of India’s greatest leaders.
Political leaders and celebrities paid tribute ro Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation, and remembered him on his birth anniversary. Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi paid tribute to late Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. Beaides Mr. Modi, Rahul Gandhi, the former President of the Indian National Congress (INC,) along with Ms. Sonia Gandhi, the Interim President of the INC, Ms. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the General Secretary of the INC and other senior leaders of the opposition paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat.
Meanwhile, Twitter is also flooded with posted and tweets remembering the Father of Nation.
Celebrity chef Kunal Kapur took to Instagram to share this video on Mahatma Gandhi. “Life of #MahatmaGandhi in 1 min. Remembering #Bapu on his birth anniversary. These significant dates remind us about the message of building a prosperous, progressive and peaceful India,”
Mr. Srinivas B.V, wrote, ”
“If we are to teach real peace in this world,
we shall have to begin with the children.”
#GandhiJayanti.”
The INC posted, “There is only one quality that will always protect you; perseverance in the pursuit of truth.
#GandhiJayanti.”
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh wrote, “Gandhi ji taught us to first look within before pointing a finger at someone else, to always live with a sense of purpose and to be relentless in our beliefs. I offer my heartfelt tribute to the father of our nation on the occasion of #GandhiJayanti.”
Mr. Amit Shah, the Union Minister of Home said, ”
महात्मा गांधी जी का विराट जीवन एक सतत राष्ट्र यज्ञ के समान था जिसने सम्पूर्ण विश्व को शांति और अहिंसा के मार्ग पर चलने के लिए प्रेरित किया। गांधी जी के स्वदेशी, स्वभाषा व स्वराज के विचार चिरकाल तक देशवासियों को प्रेरित करते रहेंगे।
गांधी जयंती पर उन्हें कोटिशः वंदन।”
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) paid tribute and said, “Tribute to the #FatherOfTheNation 🙏🏻
On the occasion of #GandhiJayanti, Hon’ble CM Shri @ArvindKejriwal paid floral tributes at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi ji in the Delhi Assembly Complex & attended the prayer meeting.”
Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan wrote, “Inauguration of new buildings of Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir, Angul. #GandhiJayanti.”
