A cross-border motor rally to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi is arriving in Agartala from Bangladesh on Tuesday afternoon. The rally, which got underway at Rajghat in New Delhi on February 4, will culminate on February 24 at Yangon in Myanmar. “We will facilitate the rally to the Agartala Check Post from Bangladesh. It will cover places historically associated with Mahatma Gandhi, both in India as well as in Bangladesh and Myanmar. Officials said the ultimate aim of the rally is to spread the values of Mahatma Gandhi throughout route of the rally.

Source: The Hindu February 18, 2019 18:55 UTC