Mahatma Gandhi remembered on birth anniversary

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Father of the Nation Mahatma
Gandhi was Saturday fondly remembered on his 141st birth
anniversary with leaders cutting across political lines paying
homage to him.
Indian President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Hamid
Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, United Progressive
Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, senior Bhartiya Janta Party
leader L K Advani and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma
Swaraj were among the prominent persons who offered floral
tributes at 'Rajghat', the memorial of the
Mahatma, here.
Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and other union
ministers also visited the memorial to offer their respects.
Leaders of various religions also offered prayers at
the samadhi. PTI