Key Takeaways
- The Gandhiji’s ideals of inclusivity, social justice and equality are deemed relevant today.
- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee highlighted these values on Gandhi Jayanti.
- Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee echoed the call for truth and non‑violence.
- The speeches urged building a society where every citizen’s rights are upheld and no one is left behind.
Kolkata: Gandhiji’s ideals of inclusivity, social justice and equality remain as relevant today as they were in his time, said
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday.
” On the hallowed occassion of Gandhi Jayanti, my heart swells with reverence for the man who not only led our nation towards freedom but also forged the path towards justice and righteousness, ” she added.
” As we pay tribute to the Father of our Nation, let us also reaffirm our commitment to the values he stood for – peace, love and unity. Let us strive to build a society where every citizen’s rights are upheld and no one is left behind, ” Banerjee stated.
Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee said, ” Remembering Bapu on his birth anniversary. ”
” His principles of truth and non-violence have not only shaped our past but continue to illuminate our path forward in the relentless pursuit of justice and equality, ” he added.
” On this Gandhi Jayanti, let’s embrace his principles in all our actions, ” he stated.
