Washington:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden on Friday remembered Mahatma Gandhi, a week ahead of his birth anniversary on October 2, recalling the values advocated by the apostle of peace of non-violence, tolerance, respect and human trusteeship.
“The world celebrates Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday next week. We’re all reminded that his message of non-violence, respect, tolerance, matters today maybe more than ever,” Biden told reporters in the Oval Office of the White House as he welcomed PM Modi.
In his remarks, PM Modi also remembered the revered freedom fighter. “President Joe Biden mentioned Gandhi ji’s Jayanti (birth anniversary). Gandhi Ji spoke about trusteeship, a concept which is very important for our planet in the times to come,” the prime minister mentioned.
Gandhi’s notion of trusteeship is a social and financial philosophy aiming to bring justice in society. It delivers a signifies by which the wealthy persons would be the trustees of the trust (Earth) that looked just after the welfare of the persons in basic. Gandhi believed labour was a superior capital as signifies of production.
βIt (trusteeship) means that the planet that we have, we have to bequeath it to the following generations. And this sentiment of trusteeship is going to assume more and more importance globally, but also between the relations of India and the United States,β PM Modi mentioned.
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