Chennai: On the occasion of the 79th martyrdom anniversary of mahatma Gandhi, tamil Nadu chief minister M.K. Stalin paid homage to the father of the Nation by offering floral tributes to Gandhi’s portrait at Egmore, Chennai, on Thursday.
The chief minister respectfully garlanded the portrait of mahatma gandhi and observed a moment of silence in remembrance of his life, sacrifice, and enduring contributions to India’s freedom struggle. Senior ministers, government officials, and representatives of various organizations were also present during the commemorative event.
Speaking on the significance of the day, the chief minister emphasized that mahatma Gandhi’s principles of truth, non-violence, communal harmony, and social justice continue to guide the nation even today. He reiterated that Gandhi’s ideals are especially relevant in contemporary times, when unity and mutual respect are essential for preserving democracy.
Stalin highlighted that the tamil Nadu government remains firmly committed to upholding Gandhian values through policies that promote equality, secularism, and inclusive development. He urged citizens to remember gandhi not only through tributes but by practicing his ideals in everyday life.
The observance of Gandhi’s martyrdom anniversary served as a reminder of his supreme sacrifice for the nation and reinforced the call to preserve peace, harmony, and constitutional values across the country.
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