Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson Kanubhai Gandhi,at his old age home in New Delhi with his wife, and directed Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma to meet him.
Accordingly, Mr Sharma he met with Mr Kanubhai and spent about 45 minutes with him at Guru Vishram Vridh Ashram at Gautampuri in South Delhi .
After the conversation, PM directed the authorities to ensure that the couple has a comfortable stay and well being of both.
After over four decades of stay in the United States, Mr Kanubhai (87) and his 85-year-old wife Shiva Lakshmi Gandhi had returned to India in 2014 and spent about a year-and-a-half in various Ashrams in Gujarat before checking into Delhi ashram on May 8.
Mr Kanubhai is the eldest son of Mahatma Gandhi’s third son Ramdas.
PM @narendramodi has taken note of reports about Shri Kanubhai Gandhi. He asked Minister @dr_maheshsharma to meet Kanubhai.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) May 15, 2016
PM @narendramodi and Kanubhai had a long conversation. They spoke in Gujarati and had a very pleasant discussion. pic.twitter.com/m93Gc3DXwK
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) May 15, 2016
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