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Gandhi Jayanti: Honours Mahatma Gandhi's role in Indian Independence.

“You must not lose faith in humanity,”  said Mahatma Gandhi. “Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.” “An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.”   These were the words of Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi), one of the greatest leaders in history, recognized the world over for his teachings on peace and nonviolence. On his birth anniversary, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, we pay a historic tribute to Mahatma Gandhi by way of celebration, prayers and understanding the Gandhian principles of nonviolence and peace. This day is celebrated in the honor of the birthday of the Father of the nation, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi or Bapuji. Internationally this day is celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence as Gandhiji was the preacher of non-violence. He is a symbol of peace and truth. Gandhiji was born on 2nd October 1869, in Porbunder, a small town in Guj