"The light of knowledge can never dawn on the proud."
-Mahatma Gandhi
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The Last 144 Days in Gandhi Smriti
- August 1,1947:
Gandhiji reached Srinagar.
- August 4 :
Reached Jammu.
- August 5:
Spoke at Gurudwara Punja Saheb ; addressed prayer meeting at Wah Refugee Camp.
- August 6:
Reached Lohore; answered questions put by Con-gress workers; in evening left for Patna en route to Calcutta.
- August 8:
At Patna, addressing –prayer meeting said that 15th August should be celebrated by fasting, spinning and prayer.
Structure of the Samiti
- Chairman: Shri Narendra Modi, The Hon’ble Prime Minister
- Vice-Chairperson:
Sh. Prahlad Singh Patel, Hon’ble Minister of Culture
- Executive Committee:Chairperson, Sh. Prahlad Singh Patel
- Members: Minister In-charge, Ministry of Culture, The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Mayor of Delhi, Shri Laxmi Dass, Shri Sankar Kumar Sanyal, Ms. Rajni Bakshi, Shri Narayan Bhai Bhattacharjee, Dr. Harsh Vardhan Kamrah, Ms. Neelima Vardhan, Dr. Suparna Gooptu, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Information Advisor to the Prime Minister, Chief Engineer, CPWD, Secretary, (Expenditure), Ministry of Finance, Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, Commissioner of Delhi, Municipal Corporation of Delhi, President/Administrator, New Delhi Municipal Committee.
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