PM Modi takes train to Pietermaritzburg, to pay respects to Mahatma Gandhi

FP Staff July 10, 2016, 13:24:56 IST

PM Modi takes a train to Pietermaritzburg, to pay respects to Mahatma Gandhi who was offloaded from the train because of his skin colour in 1893.

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PM Modi takes a train to Pietermaritzburg, to pay respects to Mahatma Gandhi who was offloaded from the train because of his skin colour in 1893. AFP

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PM Modi shakes hands with Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini at a welcoming reception at the Durban City hall. AFP

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PM Modi sets flowers at the bust of Mahatma Gandhi next to Gandhi's granddaughter Ela Gandhi at the Gandhi settlement in Phoenix, Durban. AFP

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PM Modi dances with members of the public gathered to greet him at the Gandhi Phoenix Settlement. AFP

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South Africans of Indian descent wait for the arrival of PM Modi at the train station in Pietermaritzburg. AFP

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PM Narendra Modi during his departure from Durban, South Africa on Saturday. PTI

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