New Delhi, October 2: October 2, 2025, marks a day of profound significance in India, with Vijayadashami, Dussehra, and Gandhi Jayanti being observed simultaneously. While Vijayadashami celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon king Mahishasura and Dussehra marks Lord Rama’s triumph over the demon king Ravana, Gandhi Jayanti honours the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, a global symbol of nonviolence and one of the key architects of India’s independence.

Leaders across party lines, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of India Droupadi Murmu, paid tributes to Gandhi, highlighting his unparalleled contribution to humanity. Gandhi’s teachings of peace and nonviolence continue to inspire millions across the world. .

PM Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

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