Hyderabad, October 2, 2025
On the occasion of *Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, Telangana Chief Minister *A. Revanth Reddy and Governor Jishnu Dev Varma paid floral tributes at *Bapu Ghat, Langer Houz, Hyderabad. The leaders offered flowers at Gandhi’s statue and later took part in the *all-faith prayers, remembering the Father of the Nation’s values of peace, non-violence, and unity.
Legislative Council Chairman *Gutta Sukhender Reddy, Assembly Speaker *Gaddam Prasad Kumar, along with elected representatives, advisors, and senior officials were also present during the program.
Key Highlights
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Occasion | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti 2025 |
| Venue | Bapu Ghat, Langer Houz, Hyderabad |
| Main Leaders | CM A. Revanth Reddy & Governor Jishnu Dev Varma |
| Other Attendees | Council Chairman, Speaker, MLAs, advisors, senior officials |
| Special Feature | Interfaith prayer meet remembering Gandhian values |
Context & Significance
- Gandhi Jayanti is observed every year across India to honor Mahatma Gandhi’s life, values, and teachings.
- Hyderabad’s Bapu Ghat holds historic significance as a memorial site where citizens and leaders gather annually to pay homage.
- The interfaith prayers at the event symbolize Gandhi’s universal message of harmony, tolerance, and peace.
- The Telangana government emphasized the importance of Gandhian philosophy in building a society based on unity and non-violence.