- The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, today (September 6, 2018) unveiling the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in South Park, Sofia, Bulgaria along with President Rumen Radev.
- Today is a sacred day for the Bulgarian people. You are celebrating your National Unification Day. My good wishes to all of you on this occasion. I am, indeed, grateful to the people of Bulgaria for giving Mahatma Gandhi an eternal home in their beautiful country on this special day.
- The statue conceived and erected by the eminent Bulgarian sculptor Ivan Rusevis a meaningful tribute to a man who dedicated his entire life to the service of humanity.
- Mahatma Gandhi had a special connection with Bulgaria. The famous Bulgarian painter, Boris Georgiev, spent considerable time with Gandhiji in his ashram developing a close friendship.
Published On : 06 Sep 2018
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