Archive · 3 Oct 2026
Modi Pays Tribute to Gandhi and Shastri on Birth Anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited two memorials in New Delhi on Friday.
He went to Rajghat to remember Mahatma Gandhi.
He also went to Vijay Ghat to remember Lal Bahadur Shastri.
Both men were being honored on their birth anniversary.
Modi said their simple lives, courage and service to India inspire people.
He also said their ideals can guide the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversary.
Modi visited Rajghat, Gandhi’s memorial, and Vijay Ghat, Shastri’s memorial.
He said their lives of simplicity, courage and national service continue to inspire generations.
Modi said their ideals and commitment to India’s progress remain a guiding light.
The visits took place in New Delhi on Friday.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri.
- What
- He visited their memorials and honored them on their birth anniversary.
- When
- Friday, on their birth anniversary; the year is not stated.
- Where
- Rajghat and Vijay Ghat in New Delhi.
- Why
- To honor their lives, ideals and service to the nation.
- Occasion
- Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri
- Visitor
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Gandhi memorial
- Rajghat
- Shastri memorial
- Vijay Ghat
- Location
- New Delhi
- Qualities highlighted
- Simplicity, courage and service to the nation