When is Gandhi Jayanti | Gandhi Jayanti 2018 | 2 October
When is Gandhi Jayanti | Gandhi Jayanti 2018 | 2 October Mahatma Gandhi's birthday is celebrated every year on October 2. This public holiday is one of three officially declared national holidays in India and is celebrated in all its states and regions . History of Gandhi Jayanti Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 and it was a prominent political and spiritual leader within India. He was the leader of Satyagraha, who believed in resistance to atrocities through collective civil disobedience, which was completely established on non-violence. The movement led India to independence and its efforts have inspired the later movements inspired by civil rights and freedom throughout the world. How are Gandhi Jayanti celebrated? This day was marked on the memorial of Gandhi in New Delhi, prayer services and especially in Raj Ghat, New Delhi, where he was cremated. On this day celebrations include prayer meetings and memorial ceremonies in various cities by colleges, local g...