Lt Governor Kiran Bedi and Chief Minister V Narayanasamy were among those who paid tributes here to Mahatma Gandhi on his 148th birth anniversary today.
Bedi and Narayansamy paid floral tributes at the statue of Gandhi here.
Revenue Minister M O H F Shah Jahan, Rajya Sabha MP N Gokulakrishnan, Director General of Police S K Gautam and a host of officials, freedom fighters and people representing different outfits were also present.
Excerpts from the Gita, the Koran and the Bible were read out by representatives of the Hindu, Christian and Islamic communities on the occasion.
After the function, the Lt Governormet the teachers and students who presented the vocal recital and felicitated them for 'presenting a good programme.'
Most of the Ministers and legislators were conspicuous by their absence.
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