A national holiday celebrating the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. Prayer meetings take place at the site of his cremation, Raj Ghat in Delhi, where a memorial now stands.
Gandhi’s Birthday

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A national holiday celebrating the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. Prayer meetings take place at the site of his cremation, Raj Ghat in Delhi, where a memorial now stands.
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