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- Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated every year on 2nd October to commemorate the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
- Mahatma Gandhi played a very important role during the independence of India. Gandhi Jayanti is one of the 3 national holidays of India.
- On 15th June 2007, the United Nations General Assembly announced that it would be observed as the International Day of Nonviolence.
- Mahatma Gandhi is also known as the Father of the Nation and this title was given to him by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.