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Mahatma Gandhi remembered in UP
Lucknow, Jan 30 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Governor T V Rajesway led the state in paying homage to the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 60th-death anniversary by offering floral tributes.
A two minute silence was also observed at 1100 hrs.
UP Assembly speaker Sukhdeo Rajbhar also joined the Governor in paying the floral tributes to Bapu, who was gunned down on January 30, 1948.
Rich tributes were paid by the state council chairperson Chaudhary Sukhram Singh and leaders of various political parties.
In Kanpur, a function was organised at Phool Bagh, where.
floral tributes were paid to his states.
Several programmes were organised by different organisations to mark the day.
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Story first published: Thursday, January 31, 2008, 0:02 [IST]