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Gandhi Dhoti Centennial Celebrations

September 27 , 2021 1159 days 1083 0
  • The centennial year of the Mahatma ‘changing his attire to dhoti’ was celebrated on 22, September.
  • An incident on September 22nd of 1921 at Madurai made Gandhi to wear dhoti.
  • Commemorating this occasion, Ramraj Cotton organised a grand event ‘Dhoti 100’ at Tirupur.
  • 100 martyrs and 100 weavers were honoured and 100 saplings were planted on the occasion.
  • Dancers from Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai, performed a traditional dance drama on ‘Gandhiya Vazhiyil RamRaj’.

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