Chennai, Oct. 2 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday offered floral tributes to a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi on his 156th birth anniversary.

Earlier in the day, President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat and to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri at Vijay Ghat on their birth anniversary.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat.

The Prime Minister paid homage to Gandhi in a post on X, recalling his courage and values of service and compassion.

He said the nation would continue to follow the Mahatma's path in its quest for a 'Viksit Bharat.'

"Gandhi Jayanti is about paying homage to the extraordinary life of beloved Bapu, whose ideals transformed t...