Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary 2025:
On 30 January 1948, the Father of the Nation Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Madhusudhan at Birla House in Delhi. In commemoration of his death anniversary, 30 January is observed as Martyrs’ Day.
Every year on this day, the nation celebrates the death anniversary of the father of the country, Mahatma Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi started a movement against the British to give freedom to the country. By observing this day, the country honours its courageous martyrs and recalls their commitment to the cause of independence.
New Delhi:
Many political leaders gather to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, as January 30 marks the anniversary of his assassination. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 77th death anniversary.

Taking to X Pm modi posted
Tributes to Pujya Bapu on his Punya Tithi. His ideals motivate us to build a developed India. I also pay tributes to all those martyred for our nation and recall their service as well as sacrifices.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 30, 2025
President Droupadi Murmu also paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, on his death anniversary.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. He posted “On behalf of the grateful nation, I pay my tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the leading figure of the Indian freedom movement, who popularized the Indian values of truth, non-violence and fight against injustice across the world, on his death anniversary. Mahatma Gandhi strengthened the freedom movement by binding the country in the thread of unity. His thoughts towards cleanliness, self-reliance and empowerment of rural India will continue to inspire the countrymen,” Shah posted on X.
सत्य, अहिंसा और अन्याय के ख़िलाफ़ संघर्ष के भारतीय मूल्यों को पूरी दुनिया में लोकप्रिय बनाने वाले, भारतीय स्वतंत्रता आंदोलन के अग्रणी पुरुष महात्मा गाँधी जी को उनकी पुण्यतिथि पर कृतज्ञ राष्ट्र की ओर से वंदन करता हूँ।
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) January 30, 2025
महात्मा गाँधी जी ने देश को एकता के सूत्र में बाँधकर आज़ादी के… pic.twitter.com/FsXJilTyFL
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha member Rahul Gandhi also paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat. Taking to X Rahul Gandhi posted

गांधी जी सिर्फ एक व्यक्ति नहीं, वह भारत की आत्मा हैं, और हर भारतीय में आज भी जीवित हैं।
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) January 30, 2025
सत्य, अहिंसा और निडरता की शक्ति बड़े से बड़े साम्राज्य की जड़ें हिला सकती हैं – पूरा विश्व उनके इन आदर्शों से प्रेरणा लेता है।
राष्ट्रपिता, महात्मा, हमारे बापू को उनके शहीद दिवस पर शत-शत… pic.twitter.com/bKqiIr2mFM
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal also paid tribute saying on X

The exhibition will be inaugurated by Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, grand-daughter of Mahatma Gandhi and Chairman of, the National Gandhi Museum today at 3.00 pm in the Exhibition Hall of the National Gandhi Museum, Rajghat, New Delhi, according to an official release.
On this occasion of Martyrs’ Day, Martyrs’ Day, the National Archives of India (NAI) and the National Gandhi Museum (NGM), in partnership with the National Film Archives of India and Prasar Bharati Archives, are unveiling an exhibition titled “Journey of the Mahatma: Through His Own Documents”.
This carefully curated exhibition traces the transformative journey of Mahatma Gandhi, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the life and legacy of the Father of the Nation.
Through a combination of rare photographs, official documents, audio recordings, video clippings, and personal correspondences, the exhibition provides a vivid portrayal of Gandhi’s path from his early life in Porbandar to his pivotal role in India’s independence movement.