On October 2nd of every year, India celebrates Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti . The birthday of Shastri , remembered as an outstanding statesman and leader, coincides with Mahatma Gandhi's birthday, in whose honour this day is also celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti . The third Prime Minister of India, Lal ... Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti 2025 : Every year on 2 October, India celebrates the birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri , the second Prime Minister of the country and one of the most respected leaders in Indian history. Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti 2024 will be celebrated on October 2nd. Read on to learn about his life and legacy on the 120th birth anniversary, also known as Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti 2024. Lal Bahadur Shastri [c] (2 October 1904 – 11 January 1966) was an Indian politician and statesman who served as the prime minister of India from 1964 to 1966. He previously served as home minister from 1961 to 1963. Shastri was born to Sharad Prasad Srivastava and Ramdulari Devi in Mughalsarai on 2 October 1904. He studied in East Central Railway Inter college and Harish Chandra High School, which he left to join the non-cooperation movement. He worked for the betterment of the Harijans at ...
