Shah Rukh Khan says Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings are timeless: ‘He taught us how to never lose spirit…’

Mahatma GandhiJi’s teachings are timeless and have underlined the importance of compassion, unity and love. He taught us how to never lose spirit and heart in the face of adversity. Let’s remember him and celebrate his legacy on the special occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. pic.twitter.com/a4SQsY5x7r

— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) October 2, 2023

Actors across the film industry marked the occasion. Sidharth Malhotra, Anupam Kher and Mahesh Babu among others took to their social media handles and penned messages. Anupam wrote, “Best wishes to all of you on the occasion of Gandhiji and Shastri ji’s birth anniversary! Both great leaders have contributed significance in different aspects of my life.” Mahesh said, “Happy Gandhi Jayanthi.”

आप सभी को गांधी जी और शास्त्री जी की जयंती पर हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ! दोनों ही महान नेताओं ने मेरे जीवन के अलग अलग पहलुओं में महत्व योगदान किया है।जय भारत! 🙏🕉🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/HLwyIIRB23

— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) October 2, 2023

Madhuri Dixit shared a picture of Mahatma Gandhi and wrote, “As per Mahatma Gandhi, ‘Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.’ May we all have the strength and courage to achieve our dreams.”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a cleanliness drive on October 1. He stressed that Swachh Bharat is a joint effort where every contribution matters.