On Martyr’s Day, Twitterati Pay Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi 

30 January is celebrated as Martyr’s Day to remember those who sacrificed their lives for the welfare of masses.
Silvy Kalra
Social Buzz
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A statue of Mahatma Gandhi. (Photo: iStockphoto)
A statue of Mahatma Gandhi. (Photo: iStockphoto)
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On the 69th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Twitteratis paid their respects to him. 30 January is hailed as the Martyr’s Day as it marks the assassination of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. It was on this day that the ‘Father of the Nation’ was killed in 1948 by Nathuram Godse.

Here’s a compilation of tweets celebrating Martyr’s day.

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Legends never die.

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Published: 30 Jan 2017,07:11 PM IST

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