Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on 2nd October every year to mark the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who was famously known as Mahatma Gandhi. This day is celebrated all over the country, even outside the country by the followers of Mahatma Gandhi. He is honoured for his invaluable contributions to India's freedom struggle.
Known as the 'Father of the Nation', it was his ideologies, struggles and kindness that drove India to its independence. Observed across states and territories in India, Hid Birthday is one of the officially declared national holidays. Mahatma Gandhi was an epitome of peace. This year will mark Gandhi’s 151st birth anniversary.
