Gandhi Jayanti 2024: Celebrating 155th Birthday Of Mahatma Gandhi Know More About Him

Gandhi Jayanti which is celebrated on October 2nd every year marks the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

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This year, Gandhi Jayanti will commemorate the 155th birthday of the father of the nation

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However, it is one of the national holidays in India and is recognized worldwide as the International Day of Non-Violence, since it honors the peace and non-violent

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Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, Gujrat

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His full name is Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, and he is called as Bapu and Rashtra pita (Father of Nation)

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Mahatma Gandhi eventually became the crucial protagonist of India's freedom struggle against Britain

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Gandhi Jayanti is a day for remembrance of the values that Mahatma Gandhi represented, truth, non-violence, simplicity, and self-reliance

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In 2007, United Nations declared 2 October as the International Day of Non-Violence

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At 5:17 p.m. on 30 January 1948, Nathuram Godse, a Hindu nationalist, fired three bullets into Gandhi's chest from a pistol at close range and he died

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