Former minister Laxmi Kanta Chawla pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar on Tuesday.
Amritsar, January 30
Tributes were paid to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary by Additional Deputy Commissioner (Urban Development) Amandeep Kaur, SDM, who led a special ceremony to commemorate the day here on Tuesday.
Floral tributes were paid at the Mahatma Gandhi’s photograph and the Martyrs’ Memorial at Jallianwala Bagh today. Assistant Commissioner Mankanwal Singh Chahal, Assistant Commissioner (General) Vivek Modi, former minister Laxmi Kanta Chawla paid homage to the Father of the Nation and observed silence in his memory.
A large number of officials of the district commissionerate and several members of civil society too were present on the occasion. Several other organisations also remembered the Mahatma.
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