Mahatma Gandhi's Great Grandson Joins Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra
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Bharat Jodo Yatra: The Congress described Rahul Gandhi and Tushar Gandhi, the great grandsons of Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi, respectively, as carriers of the legacy of the two late leaders.
Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson, Tushar Gandhi, joined Rahul Gandhi in the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Shegaon in Buldhana district of Maharashtra this morning, with the Congress hailing his participation as "historic". Tomorrow I join Rahul Gandhi and walk in the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Shegaon. pic.twitter.com/0yRSgS8ruR I will join the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Shegaon on 18th. Shegaon is my Birth Station as well. The train my mother was travelling in, 1 Dn. Howrah Mail Via Nagpur had halted at Shegaon Station on 17th January 1960 when I was born! #BJY#BharatJodoYatra
The yatra, which has been passing through Maharashtra since November 7, resumed the day's journey from Balapur in Akola district around 6 am and reached Shegaon a few hours later, where Tushar Gandhi, an author and activist, joined it.
In a tweet on Thursday, Tushar Gandhi had said that Shegaon was his birthplace.