The nation remembered former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 28th death anniversary on Wednesday with President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh paying rich tributes to the departed leader.
Mr. Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Dr. Singh paid floral tributes at Shakti Sthal, the memorial of Gandhi, in New Delhi this morning.
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Lt Governor Tejinder Khanna were also present on the occasion.
Union Ministers Sushol Kumar Shinde, Salman Khurshid, M. Veerappa Moily, Kamal Nath, Pawan Kumar Bansal and Narayana Swamy and new inductees Deepa Dasmunsi and Chiranjeevi were also present.
Devotional songs were played at the venue. A speech by Indira Gandhi was also played on the occasion.
Keywords: Indira Gandhi, Indira Gandhi death anniversary, Shakti Sthal
IT is MOST UNFORTUNATE, that we have lost the most efficient Leader Mrs Indira gandhi,when she was about to revamp the economy which india needed most,so also followed by her son Rajeeva Gandhi,when he wanted to have peace with all neighbours,but forgotten the hidden evil of antoganising the LTTE which has claimed his life.
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