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PM Modi hands over Gandhi Peace Prize to Sheikh Rehana, daughter of Sheik
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday handed over the Gandhi Peace Prize 2020 to Bangladesh's Father of Nation Sheikh Mujibur Rehman's younger daughter.
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Himachal CM offers tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur offered floral tributes at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at the historic The Ridge on Friday on the occasion of 151st birth anniversary of the Father of Nation.
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MP: Gandhi's poster defaced, his remains kept in urn stolen from Rewa Muse
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): An FIR has been filed against unidentified persons for allegedly writing "traitor" before Mahatma Gandhi's name on a poster in a museum in Rewa district and hurting people's sentiments, Madhya Pradesh Police said on Thursday.
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Sonia targets BJP, says some want to make RSS symbol of India in place of
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi made a veiled attack on the BJP and the Sangh Parivar on Wednesday, alleging that some people want to make RSS a symbol of India in place of Mahatma Gandhi and the soul of the Father of Nation must be pained over "the conditi
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BJP trying to sideline Mahatma Gandhi, make RSS a symbol of India: Sonia
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi in a veiled dig at the BJP-led Central Government on Wednesday said that the latter wants to sideline father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi and make Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as the symbol of India.
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Modi, Gandhi are alike, says man dressed as Father of Nation at 'Howdy Mod
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Houston (Texas) [USA], Sept 22 (ANI): As the Indian-American community in Houston paid their respect to Mahatma Gandhi at the mega 'Howdy Modi!' event, a community member dressed as the Father of the Nation compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Gandhi.
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Only Mahatma Gandhi is father of nation, says Kharge
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Hitting out at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' wife Amruta on her recent remark of calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi as father of the country, senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that only Mahatma Gandhi can be giv
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Pietermaritzburg: Swaraj travels in historic first-class compartment
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday travelled in the historic first-class compartment of a train from the Pietermaritzburg railway station, from which years back Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi was thrown out by a Britisher.
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Swaraj recalls contributions of Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj recalled the contributions made by Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi and anti-apartheid crusader Nelson Mandela on the 125th anniversary of Satyagraha as she said India and South Africa have emerged as mo
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Pietermaritzburg incident led to political awakening : PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called the Pietermaritzburg incident, involving Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi, as the beginning of a journey to political awakening.
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Mahatma Gandhi's historic felicitation at Pietermaritzburg station
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Pietermaritzburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday visited the historic Pietermaritzburg railway station, where more than a century ago Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi suffered humiliation after being thrown out of the first class compartmen
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Indian envoy to UK pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 30 (ANI): India's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Y.K. Sinha paid his respects before a statue of Father of Nation, Mahatma Gandhi at Tavistock Square here on Tuesday.
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