Mahatma Gandhi Centenary Belagavi
Belagavi honored the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi with a series of events commemorating the centenary of the historic 1924 Belagavi Congress session led by Gandhi himself.
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Mahatma Gandhi Centenary: Statue Unveiled at Suvarna Soudha
A key highlight of the event was the unveiling of a Mahatma Gandhi statue near Suvarna Soudha. Rajya Sabha Opposition Leader Shri Mallikarjun Kharge presided over the unveiling ceremony. The statue symbolizes Gandhi’s role in shaping India’s freedom movement and his commitment to truth and non-violence.
Prominent Leaders Celebrate Gandhi’s Legacy in Belagavi
Several eminent leaders participated in the event, including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivkumar, AICC General Secretary Shri K.C. Venugopal, and Smt. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Their presence underscored the importance of the occasion and Gandhi’s relevance in today’s socio-political landscape.
Gadag University Renamed to Honor Mahatma Gandhi
As part of the celebrations, the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University in Gadag was officially renamed Mahatma Gandhi Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University. The renaming highlights Gandhi’s unwavering focus on empowering rural communities and promoting grassroots development.
Belagavi’s tribute stands as a reminder of Gandhi’s timeless ideals and their relevance in modern India.
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