Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries.
He paid tributes to the two leaders at Raj Ghat and Vijay Ghat, their respective memorials.
"Bow to beloved Bapu on Gandhi Jayanti. His noble ideals motivate millions across the world," the PM tweeted.
गांधी जयंती पर बापू को शत्-शत् नमन! I bow to beloved Bapu on Gandhi Jayanti. His noble ideals motivate millions across the world. pic.twitter.com/NFUHMLVCxo
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 2, 2017
In another tweet, he hailed Shastri as a source of inspiration for soldiers and farmers alike.
जवानों एवं किसानों के प्रणेता एवं देश को कुशल नेतृत्व प्रदान करने वाले शास्त्री जी को नमन! Remebering Lal Bahadur Shastri ji on his Jayanti. pic.twitter.com/88ieTHnZip
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 2, 2017