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Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti Celebration on Thursday, October 2, 2014

MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTI CELEBRATION – OCTOBER 2, 2014

As in the past, Consulate General of India, New York in association with Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, New York will celebrate Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at 9.30 A.M. at Union Square Park, (West side) on 14th Street, Manhattan  (near the statue of Mahatma Gandhi).

The programme will include garlanding of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and singing of Gandhiji’s favourite bhajans (hymns) by the students of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, New York.

Consul General Dnyaneshwar M Mulay would also pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on this occasion.  All are cordially invited on this solemn occasion to mark the 145th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation.

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