Published 09:39 IST, October 2nd 2019
President Kovind pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Gandhi Jayanti
In his tweet, President Kovind highlighted the values and morals followed by Mahatma Gandhi. He mentioned that Gandhiji will always be a guiding light.
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On the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Wednesday, President Ram Nath Kovind took to Twitter to pay his tributes to the Father of the Nation. In his tweet, President Kovind highlighted the values and morals followed by Mahatma Gandhi. He also mentioned that Mahatma Gandhi will always be a guiding light in each one of our lives.
Homage to Bapu on #GandhiJayanti. The 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi is an occasion for all of us to rededicate ourselves to the values of truth, non-violence, harmony, morality and simplicity. His message remains relevant for all & he continues to be our guiding light
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) October 2, 2019
Wishes by other leaders
Apart from the President, several other leaders also paid their tributes on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. Union Home Minister in his tweet said, "Mahatma Gandhi Ji was such a great man whose philosophy and thoughts are as much eternal and unwavering today. New energy and inspiration is communicated in every person by the thoughts and ideas of Pujya Bapu. Salute him on the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, who showed the whole world the path of truth and non-violence."
महात्मा गांधी जी एक ऐसे महामानव थे जिनके दर्शन और विचार आज भी उतने ही शाश्वत और अटल हैं। पूज्य बापू के विचारों और आदर्शों से हर व्यक्ति में एक नई ऊर्जा और प्रेरणा का संचार होता है।
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) October 2, 2019
समूचे विश्व को सत्य और अहिंसा का मार्ग दिखाने वाले महात्मा गांधी जी की 150वीं जयंती पर उन्हें नमन। pic.twitter.com/oH86YlwhLl
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh remembering Mahatma Gandhi's contribution towards the country tweeted, "Greetings to everyone on the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. We bow to him for his tremendous contribution in shaping the destiny of this country. My heartfelt tributes to Bapu on his Jayanti."
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu along with Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal also took to their Twitter handles to pay tributes to the Father of the Nation.
I convey my warm greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the occasion of the 150th Birth Anniversary of the Father of the Nation – Mahatma Gandhi. #Mahatma150 #MahatmaGandhi #GandhiJayanti #GandhiAt150 #Gandhi150 pic.twitter.com/LqP6ciQVaO
— VicePresidentOfIndia (@VPSecretariat) October 2, 2019
Piyush Goyal in his tweets said, "#MahatmaGandhi Ji had dreamed of a clean society, come on his birthday to fulfill his dream #SwachhataHiSeva Take the pledge to be clean. Cleanliness of the country and society will be a true tribute to that great personality."
#MahatmaGandhi जी ने एक स्वच्छ समाज का सपना देखा था, उनके सपने को पूर्ण करने के लिये आइये उनके जन्मदिवस पर #SwachhataHiSeva का संकल्प लेकर स्वच्छाग्रही बनें।
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) October 2, 2019
देश और समाज को स्वच्छ करना ही उस महान व्यक्तित्व को सच्ची श्रद्धांजलि होगी। pic.twitter.com/cnKJpQTbo6
08:22 IST, October 2nd 2019