Puducherry Lt Governor K. Kailashnathan and Chief Minister N. Rangasamy offer a floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Thursday.
The 156th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi was celebrated today by the Puducherry government. Lieutenant Governor Kailashnathan garlanded Gandhi’s statue at Gandhi Square on Beach Road. The event featured interfaith prayers and Gandhian kirtans.
Following this, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Perunthalaivar Kamaraj, the Lt Governor garlanded Kamaraj’s statue at Kamaraj Square.
The celebration was attended by Chief Minister N. Rangasamy, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly R. Selvam, Public Works Minister K. Lakshmi Narayanan, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly P. Rajavelu, members of the Legislative Assembly, a