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Deliberate breach of protocol: Delhi L-G questions Kejriwal over his absence from Raj Ghat on Gandhi Jayanti
On Sunday, Kejriwal held a press conference in Gujarat's Rajkot. He also held a rally in Surendranagar town later in the day

Gandhi Jayanti 2022: Freedom movements led by Mahatma Gandhi that shaped India's independence
As Gandhi Jayanti is being celebrated on Saturday, 2 October, here is how Mahatma Gandhi contributed to the Indian freedom struggle and led mass movements

Gandhi Jayanti 2022: History and significance
Gandhi started various movements to fight against British rule, such as the Quit India Movement and the Dandi March

Lal Bahadur Shastri 118th birth anniversary: All you need to know about India's second PM
Coming from a modest background, Lal Bahadur Shastri had a strong admiration for Gandhi and went on to take significant positions during his political career.

Gandhi Jayanti: Political perspective and vision of ‘Father of the Nation’
The life of the spirited social reformer, lion-hearted freedom fighter, astute politician, and the 'Father of the Nation' has been recorded in legions of books, innumerable movies, and several documentaries, which deliver a lot about his greatness

From Ben Kingsley to Naseeruddin Shah, actors who brought Mahatma Gandhi and his ideals to life
This Gandhi Jayanti, we revisit some of the most memorable portrayals of Gandhi on stage and in cinema.

Happy Gandhi Jayanti: Revisiting films based on the father of the nation
The country’s independence movement has witnessed several movies, which surely remain incomplete without incorporating Mahatma Gandhi.

Gandhi Jayanti: Must-watch documentaries on the father of the nation
The cinematic interpretation of Mahatma Gandhi is a popular choice among the movie-makers as well as cine-lovers

Gandhi Jayanti 2022: Why Mahatma Gandhi considered Khadi to be more than just a piece of clothing
Gandhi viewed Khadi as the end of reliance on foreign resources and as the first lesson in true independence

Happy Gandhi Jayanti: Must-read books on Mahatma Gandhi
Taking on the might of the British and leading India on to the path of freedom, Mahatma Gandhi’s place in history is deep-rooted, and undeniably supreme

BJP MP Varun Gandhi slams those glorifying Nathuram Godse on Gandhi Jayanti
The Lok Sabha member's comments came amid "Nathuram Godse Zindabad" (long live Nathuram Godse) being among the top Twitter trends on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi.

Gandhi Jayanti 2021: Inspirational quotes by ‘Father of the Nation’ Mahatma Gandhi
As we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti, we bring to you some of Mahatma Gandhi's most inspirational quotes that will help in bringing positivity and hope to your life. Take a look:

On occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Environment minister Bhupender Yadav commences tiger rallies across 51 reserves
The rallies will cover a distance of over 7,500 km in seven days (2 October to 8 October) traversing the diverse and picturesque landscapes spanning across India

Gandhi Jayanti 2021: World’s largest Khadi national flag unveiled in Leh to mark occasion
The Tiranga measures 225 feet and 150 feet respectively and weighs 1,000 kg

Off-centre | What India would be like without the influence of Mahatma Gandhi
If we know or respect Gandhi even a wee bit, then we should remember that what he cared for above all was the truth

Gandhi Jayanti 2021: From President Kovind, PM to UN chief, tributes pour in to mark Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 152nd birth anniversary, saying his life and ideas will inspire every generation to walk the path of their duties.

Gandhi Jayanti 2021: Mahatma Gandhi like you haven't seen before
As India marks Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s 152nd birth anniversary, and we relive his tales of courage and bravery during the country's freedom struggle, here are some rare images of the Father of the Nation

New book revisits Gandhi’s assassination, reveals conspiracy to kill him was launched a week before Independence
‘The Murderer, the Monarch and the Fakir: A New Investigation of Mahatma Gandhi's Assassination’ brings out minute details of the killing, including how the Beretta gun with which Bapu was shot was arranged by a well-known Ayurvedic doctor of Gwalior

Gandhi Jayanti 2021: 10 lesser-known and interesting facts about Mahatma Gandhi
From being a football aficionado and forming two football clubs during his stay in South Africa, to his love for experimenting with food and diets, here are some facts about Bapu that will fascinate you

Gandhi Jayanti 2021: A timeline of key events of Mahatma Gandhi's life from birth to death
Gandhi, who shares his birth date with former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born on 2 October, 1869, in Gujarat's Porbandar.