Mahatma Gandhi

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Remembering a Legend: Gandhi's Legacy Lives On!

Gandhi's Legacy - India's Freedom Movement - Mahatma Gandhi - Mahatma Gandhi Study Centre - Martyrs' Day - Nathuram Godse - PM Modi - Shaheed Diwas

Join us as we pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, his ideals, and the day we remember his legacy in India!

Every year on January 30, India comes together to commemorate the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, a day also observed as Martyrs' Day or Shaheed Diwas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in honoring Gandhi's legacy, reflecting on the values he stood for and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of freedom. This day reminds us of Gandhi's teachings on peace, non-violence, and universal brotherhood—a philosophy that resonates across generations and continues to inspire many.

The events leading to Gandhi's assassination on January 30, 1948, were both tragic and pivotal. As he emerged for evening prayers at New Delhi's Birla House, he was assassinated by Nathuram Godse, an act that shocked the nation and the world. Interestingly, a trial court verdict delivered on February 10, 1949, revealed the presiding judge’s lamentations about the police's failure to prevent this heinous act, sparking a broader discussion about security and freedom of expression in a democratic society.

In a recent inauguration ceremony at the BCU, a Mahatma Gandhi Study Centre was opened by the President of Karnataka Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi, Wooday P. Krishna. This center aims to delve deeper into Gandhi’s philosophies and contributions. Such initiatives are crucial in reminding the newer generations about the importance of Gandhian ideals in today’s fast-paced, sometimes chaotic world. After all, Gandhi envisioned a society grounded in compassion, understanding, and proactive engagement towards the betterment of humanity.

Did you know that Gandhi's death anniversary is not just about mourning but also about recognizing the sacrifices made by countless individuals for India’s freedom? With the date of January 30 being earmarked for reflection, it’s fascinating to learn that in 2025, the Punyatithi will be observed on a notable date in history. Additionally, this year also marks an opportunity to educate ourselves about lesser-known facts surrounding Gandhi’s life and the legacy that continues to envelop us. From the establishment of libraries to discussions and workshops, the spirit of Gandhi still thrives, urging each one of us to partake in the journey of peace and progress!

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PM Modi pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi (The Hindu)

Prime Minister Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary, honoring his ideals and sacrifices for India.

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Police 'miserably failed' to prevent Mahatma Gandhi's assassination ... (The Hindu)

A look into the trial court verdict delivered in the case on February 10, 1949 throws up interesting historical facts on how the presiding judge had lamented ...

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Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary 2025: Know the date, history ... (The Indian Express)

Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary 2025: Every year on January 30, India observes Martyrs' Day to honour those who made sacrifices for their nation.

mahatma gandhi study centre inaugurated in BCU (The Hindu)

President of Karnataka Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi Wooday P. Krishna inaugurated the Mahatma Gandhi Study Centre in BCU on Wednesday.

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PM pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary (PM India)

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. Shri Modi also paid tributes to all those martyred for ...

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Mahatma Gandhi's death anniversary: Shaheed Divas date ... (The Economic Times)

Mahatma Gandhi was martyred on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse. This day, also known as Martyrs' Day or Shaheed Diwas, honours his sacrifice and those of ...

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Martyrs' Day 2025: 7 lesser-known facts about Mahatma Gandhi on ... (India TV)

Martyrs' Day 2025: January 30 is observed as Martyrs' Day, also known as 'Shaheed Diwas' or 'Sarvodaya Day', across the country to honour those who ...

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History Today: When Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated and there ... (Firstpost)

January 30 is Martrys' Day in India. In 1948, as Mahatma Gandhi emerged for his evening prayers at New Delhi's Birla House, he was shot dead by Nathuram ...

PM Modi leads nation in paying tributes to Mahatma Gandhi (Morung Express)

New Delhi, January 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with several political leaders, paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary on ...

The Trial: A Verdict Sealed In History (State Times)

Nathuram Godse was arrested immediately after assassinating Mahatma Gandhi, following an FIR lodged by Nandlal Mehta at the Tughlak Road Police Station in ...

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Mahatma Gandhi Punyatithi 2025: महात्मा गांधी की पुण्यतिथि के अलावा ... (अमर उजाला)

Mahatma Gandhi Punyatithi 2025 2 अक्तूबर को गुजरात के पोरबंदर में मोहनदास करमचंद गांधी का जन्म हुआ था। वहीं उनकी मृत्यु भारत की आजादी ...

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Mahatma Gandhi Punyatithi 2025: What Exactly Happened on 30 ... (Jagran Josh)

On 30 January 1948, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi, marking a dark day in India's history. As the nation observes his Punyatithi in 2025, ...

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PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 77th death ... (Business Standard)

India observes Martyrs' Day every year on January 30 to mark the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and to honour his contribution towards the freedom of ...

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Martyrs' Day 2025: History and facts on Mahatma Gandhi's death ... (Business Standard)

Martyrs' Day, Shaheed Diwas or Sarvodaya Day is marked on January 30 to honor those who gave their lives for the country, notably on this day in 1948, ...

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PM Modi Pays Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi On Death Anniversary (NDTV)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on his death anniversary.

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Mahatma Gandhi Punyatithi 2025: 30 जनवरी, 1948 को आखिर क्या हुआ ... (जागरण जोश)

Mahatma Gandhi Punyatithi 2025: 30 जनवरी, 1948 भारतीय इतिहास में हमेशा के लिए दर्ज है। यह वह दिन है, जब भारतीयों ने हमारे राष्ट्रपिता को ...

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Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: महात्मा गांधी की 77वीं पुण्यतिथि ... (ABP News)

Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी और अन्य नेताओं ने महात्मा गांधी की 77वीं पुण्यतिथि पर उन्हें श्रद्धांजलि अर्पित की.

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'Soul of India': PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi pay tribute to Mahatma ... (Times of India)

India News: Leading political figures, including President Murmu, PM Modi, and Home Minister Amit Shah, gathered at Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi ...

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Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: इन 5 जगहों को महात्मा गांधी ने ... (NDTV India)

Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary 2025: बापू को उनकी पुण्यतिथि पर याद किया जाता है. साथ ही, ऐसी कई एतिहासिक जगहे हैं जिन्हें महात्मा गांधी से ...

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T.N. Governor R.N. Ravi criticises state govt. over venue chosen to ... (The Hindu)

Expressing disapproval of the TN govt hosting events in “a corner of a city museum” to honour Mahatma Gandhi, Governor R.N. Ravi on Thursday said his ...

30.01.2025: Governor visits Mani Bhavan on Mahatma Gandhi's ... (Raj Bhavan Maharashtra)

Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan visited 'Mani Bhavan' the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi in South Mumbai on the occasion of the 77th Anniversary of the ...

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Mahatma Gandhi found in Kumbh a place to meet masses, was not ... (Deccan Herald)

Mahatma Gandhi, whose death anniversary on Thursday was observed as the Martyrs' Day, saw the mega gathering a perfect place to make a call for unity to his ...

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CPI leaders pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary (The Hindu)

Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary D. Raja garlanded the statue of Mahatma Gandhi, near the Central Park, and paid tributes to him on the ...

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PM pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary (PM India)

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. Shri Modi also paid tributes to all those martyred for ...

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Leaders pay respects to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary (The Hindu)

Floral tributes and patriotic songs honor Mahatma Gandhi on death anniversary, attended by government officials and public figures.

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"BJP and RSS worshipping the person who killed Mahatma Gandhi ... (Hindustan Times)

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said, "From the last few years, some anti-constitution, anti-federal system forces are ruin the country. | Bengaluru News.

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