Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chief Sonia Gandhi visited Rajghat to pay tribute to the Father of the Nation on the 142nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Saturday. This is Sonia Gandhi's first public appearance after her surgery in the
Sonia Gandhi, was there for about 15-20 minutes at the memorial. Though she had attended a couple of meetings with top Congress leaders, she had not attended any public function so far. Leaders of various religions also offered prayers at the Gandhi samadhi.
The United Nations has declared October 02 as the International Day of Non-Violence. This year, the grand-daughter of Mahatma Gandhi, Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, wants the world and the country to observe one-minute of silence on Gandhi Jayanti.
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