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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Bishkek

From 24.kg · () Russian

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  • Narendra Modi visited Mahatma Gandhi’s monument in Bishkek and laid flowers.
  • Modi said Gandhi’s ideas would continue to influence people’s minds.
  • The Indian prime minister was in Kyrgyzstan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit.

Narendra Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Bishkek on Aug. 31, laying flowers at a monument to the leader of India’s national liberation movement.

Modi announced the visit on X, writing, “This morning in Bishkek, I paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at his monument. Gandhi-ji’s thoughts will always have an unparalleled influence on our minds.”

The Indian prime minister arrived in Kyrgyzstan to attend the anniversary summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

This morning in Bishkek, I paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at his monument. Gandhi-ji’s thoughts will always have an unparalleled influence on our minds.

— Narendra ModiThe Indian prime minister described his visit to Gandhi’s monument in a post on X.
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