India to host ‘Gandhi March’ in Netherlands

India to host ‘Gandhi March’ in Netherlands

India is set to organise 'Gandhi March' from the iconic Peace Palace at the Hague to Grote Kerk on Sunday to launch the two-year long celebrations of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

According to a statement issued by the Indian Embassy in Hague on Tuesday the 'Gandhi March' will see participation of people of all nationalities and around 20 ambassadors of different countries,

On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, which is also marked as International Day of Non-Violence, five other events will be held in The Hague, Amsterdam, Utrecht and Zoetermeer.

There are around thirty streets in the country named after Mahatma Gandhi.

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