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New Delhi, Jan 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary and also remembered those who sacrificed their lives for their country.
Taking to Twitter, PM Modi said that the sacrifices of the martyrs will keep strengthening the country’s resolve to strive for a developed India.
I bow to Bapu on his Punya Tithi and recall his profound thoughts. I also pay homage to all those who have been martyred in the service of our nation. Their sacrifices will never be forgotten and will keep strengthening our resolve to work for a developed India.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 30, 2023
“I bow to Bapu on his Punya Tithi and recall his profound thoughts. I also pay homage to all those who have been martyred in the service of our nation. Their sacrifices will never be forgotten and will keep strengthening our resolve to work for a developed India,” tweeted PM Modi.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also paid tributes to Gandhi, saying that he inspired the country to make it Atmanirbhar.
स्वदेशी और स्वावलंबन के मार्ग पर चलकर देश को आत्मनिर्भर बनाने की प्रेरणा देने वाले महात्मा गांधी जी की पुण्यतिथि पर उन्हें कोटि-कोटि नमन।
आजादी के अमृतकाल में पूज्य बापू के स्वच्छता, स्वदेशी और स्वभाषा के विचारों को अपनाकर उन पर चलाना ही गाँधी जी को सच्ची श्रद्धांजलि होगी। pic.twitter.com/ZBYH3cUg0S
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) January 30, 2023
“Millions of salutes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary, who inspired us to make the country Atmanirbhar by following the path of indigenous and self-reliance. It would be a true tribute to Gandhi ji to adopt the ideas of cleanliness, indigenous and self-language of respected Bapu in the Amrit Kaal,” tweeted Amit Shah.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh bowed down to Mahatma Gandhi in tribute and said that the path laid by him for world peace is still relevant today.
पूज्य बापू की पुण्यतिथि पर मैं उन्हें नमन करते हुए अपनी विनम्र श्रद्धांजलि अर्पित करता हूँ। विश्व शांति और भारत की प्रगति का जो मार्ग उन्होंने दिखाया वह आज भी बहुत प्रासंगिक है। उनकी प्रेरणा से ही आज एक नए और आत्मनिर्भर भारत का निर्माण प्रगति पर है।
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) January 30, 2023
“I bow down to respected Bapu on his death anniversary and pay my humble tributes. The path shown by him for world peace and India`s progress is very relevant even today. Due to his inspiration, the construction of a new and self-reliant India is progressing today,” tweeted Rajnath Singh.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary.
बापू ने पूरे देश को प्रेम, सर्वधर्म समभाव के साथ जीना और सत्य के लिए लड़ना सिखाया।
राष्ट्रपिता, महात्मा गांधी के शहीद दिवस पर उन्हें कोटि कोटि नमन।
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) January 30, 2023
Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda also paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and said the Mahatma paved the way for peace and welfare of humanity through truth and non-violence.
सत्य एवं अहिंसा से मानवता की शांति व कल्याण का मार्ग प्रशस्त करने वाले राष्ट्रपिता महात्मा गाँधी जी की पुण्यतिथि पर कोटिशः नमन करता हूँ।
आपका आदर्श जीवन एवं कल्याणकारी विचार हमें सदैव राष्ट्र एवं समाज की सेवा के लिए प्रेरित करते रहेंगे।
— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) January 30, 2023
“I bow down on his death anniversary to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, who paved the way for peace and welfare of humanity through truth and non-violence. Your ideal life and welfare thoughts will always inspire us to serve the nation and society,” tweeted JP Nadda.
Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, was shot dead by Nathuram Godse on this day in 1948.
Natably, Martyrs’ Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is observed on January 30 every year in the country to pay tributes to the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives in the service of the nation.