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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries, honoring the legacies of two of India\u2019s most revered leaders. The tribute ceremony took place at Rajghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, where PM Modi, along with other dignitaries, laid floral wreaths and participated in a prayer meeting.<\/p>\n
In his tribute, PM Modi highlighted Mahatma Gandhi\u2019s enduring influence on India\u2019s freedom movement and his unwavering commitment to the principles of truth and non-violence. \u201cBapu\u2019s life and ideals based on truth, harmony, and equality will always be an inspiration for the country\u2019s people,\u201d Modi stated in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Gandhi, often referred to as the Father of the Nation, continues to inspire generations with his philosophy of Satyagraha and his efforts towards social justice.<\/p>\n
PM Modi also paid respects to Lal Bahadur Shastri, India\u2019s second Prime Minister, who shares his birth anniversary with Gandhi. Shastri is remembered for his leadership during the Indo-Pak War of 1965 and his iconic slogan \u201cJai Jawan, Jai Kisan\u201d (Hail the Soldier, Hail the Farmer), which underscored the importance of soldiers and farmers in India\u2019s development23. \u201cHe dedicated his life to the country\u2019s soldiers, farmers, and pride,\u201d Modi remarked, emphasizing Shastri\u2019s simplicity and honesty.<\/p>\n
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