Global Tributes Highlight Gandhi's Enduring Message

Mahatma Gandhi's 156th birth anniversary was celebrated worldwide, with Indian missions in countries such as Russia, China, and Pakistan honoring his legacy through ceremonies, floral tributes, and musical performances focusing on his messages of peace, truth, and non-violence.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Moscow | Updated: 02-10-2025 20:34 IST | Created: 02-10-2025 20:34 IST
Global Tributes Highlight Gandhi's Enduring Message
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Across the globe, Mahahtma Gandhi's 156th birth anniversary was commemorated with a series of events marking his timeless message of peace and non-violence. Indian missions in Russia, China, Pakistan, and beyond organized ceremonies featuring floral tributes, musical performances, and speeches underlining his philosophies.

In Russia, the Indian community, alongside local dignitaries, gathered in Moscow for a tribute involving Minister of State for Textile & External Affairs Pabitra Margherita. Meanwhile, Beijing witnessed celebrations at the Jintai Art Museum, highlighted by a tribute from Ambassador Pradeep Kumar Rawat and musical renditions of Gandhi's favorite bhajans.

Similar events in cities such as London, New York, and Colombo saw communities unite to honor Gandhi's legacy. In London, the timely restoration of Gandhi's statue was celebrated with bhajans and peace prayers. These global tributes reiterated the enduring relevance of his teachings across different cultures and nationalities.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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