New Delhi: On the occasion of the 68th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Dr Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State of Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) inaugurated an exhibition on the life of the Father of the Nation at Rajghat.
The 25 panel exhibition, titled 'Mohan Se Mahatma Tak', displays the evolution of Gandhiji from a little 'Monia', his childhood name, to the ‘Mahatma’ that the world knows him to be.
The exhibition highlights Gandhi ji’s struggles and experiences in both South Africa and India.
Speaking at the event, Mahesh Sharma said, "The life and philosophy of Gandhi will provide strength to the youth and guide them," he wrote in the visitor's book of the exhibition.
A bust of Mahatma Gandhi designed by Anne Valerie Dupont is also on display.
The exhibit has been organised by Rajghat Samadhi Samiti, under the Ministry of Urban Development. Minister of State for Urban Development Babul Supriyo and Ram Katha orator Morari Bapu were also present for the inauguration.
(With PTI inputs)
