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Nation pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 63rd death anniversary

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Nation remembered father of Nation, Mahatma Gandhi on his 63rd death anniversary and to mark the sacredness of this day a series of functions are being organized all across the country.

To mark the occasion, in National capital, a march against the corruption will be taken out. Sources have reported that the march will start at 1 pm from Ramlila Maidan and will continue till Jantar Mantar.

Eminent people from all walks of life such as Kiran Bedi, RTI activist Arvind Kejriwal, Sri Sri Ravi Shanker, Swami Agnivesh, Maulana Mahmood Madani, and Archbishop of Delhi Rev Vincent M Concessao are likely to lead the protests.

Other leaders participating in the protest are advocates Prashant Bhushan, Shanti Bhushan and Fali S Nariman will also participate in the march.

In Rajkot, a Khadi fashion show has been organized to promote Khadi among youth. To grace the moment, Gujarat Governor Kamla Benniwal will be present who will be inaugurating the “Khadi Vastra Paridhan Utsav” to be held at the Race Course ground here to pay tributes to Gandhi on his death anniversary on January 30.

Union Minister for MSMEs Virbhadra Singh will grace the occasion while President of Khadi commission Kumud ben Joshi would be the chief guest of the function.

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948, and the day is observed as Martyrs Day in the country.

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