PM Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary, highlighting Gandhi’s ideals of truth, harmony, and equality as lasting inspirations for India. He also honored Lal Bahadur Shastri, India’s second PM, noting Shastri’s dedication to soldiers and farmers and praising his simplicity and integrity. Shastri is remembered for the slogan “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan.”