Manoranjan Kalia Pays Floral Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri
Former Punjab Minister Manoranjan Kalia today paid floral tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on the occasion of their birth anniversaries.
Rajat Kumar
Oct 2, 2026 03:25
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Jalandhar, October 2, 2026: Former Punjab Minister Manoranjan Kalia today paid floral tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on the occasion of their birth anniversaries.
Kalia paid floral tributes by garlanding the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Company Bagh, Nehru Garden, Jalandhar, and the statue of Lal Bahadur Shastri at Shastri Market Chowk, Jalandhar.
Kalia said Mahatma Gandhi is remembered for his non-violent movement that played a significant role in India's freedom struggle against British rule. He said Lal Bahadur Shastri, with his slogan of “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan”, appealed to the people to observe a fast once a week when the country was facing a food-grain crisis.
Those present on the occasion included Shitiz Dhall, Pardeep Kapania, Sandeep Kumar, Satish Kapoor, Rajat Mohindru, Vinay Sabharwal, Manoj Aggarwal, Arun Handa, Ashwani Dhand, Varinder Sharma, Baljit Prince, Ritu Raj Moti, Sonu Hans, Darshan Kapoor, Jasbir Singh Judge, Vijay Kalia, Dumpy Sikka, Varinder Arora, Deepal Jaura, Jawahar Sood, Vishal Mahajan, Vasu Chibber, Gaurav Mehta, Gurmit Singh Nikka, Nitish Mehta and Balwinder Singh Shanty.
