Bhapal, 2 October (Hindustan Reporter). Today is the birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 and former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri was born on 2 October 1904. The whole country is remembering him on this occasion. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has also paid humble tribute to both the great personalities by remembering them.
While posting on social media Bapu paved the path of truth, service and non-violence for the welfare of humanity. He made a unique contribution to the independence of the country through movements like Quit India Movement, Champaran Movement, Dandi Salt Satyagraha etc. This country will always remember their struggles and will draw inspiration from them. Hearty greetings to all the people of the state on 'International Day of Non-Violence'. Let us take a pledge to always follow non-violence to establish peace.
Through another message, CM Dr. Yadav paid tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary and tweeted, 'Respected Lal Bahadur Shastri ji, the former Prime Minister who filled India with new strength and energy by giving the slogan 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan'. I pay my respects to him on his birth anniversary. Till your last breath, you remained working like a selfless Karmayogi for the service of the nation and society. Your vigorous thoughts and ideal life will always inspire future generations to serve the nation.