Sonia Gandhi : National Herald testimony to great leaders who rose beyond individual ambitions to protect India's soul

An event was launched in New Delhi on Saturday on the commemorative edition of the National Herald which completed 70 years. Congress President Sonia Gandhi and President Pranab Mukherjee spoke on various issues on the occasion. National Herald Editor-in-Chief Neelabh Mishra also delivered the vote of thanks during the edition.

National Herald commemorative edition Updates

# Media's, intellectuals' & citizen's vigilance are the most potent force against the forces of darkness

# India must be on the right side of countries trying to be free from colonial rule: President Pranab Mukherjee

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# The Battle of Plassey was lost due to traitors and India fell to colonial rule: President Pranab Mukherjee

# National Herald always represented the cause of freedom: President Pranab Mukherjee 

# I am not taking of vigilantism, I am taking of are we vigilant enough, proactively to save the basic tenets of our country: President Pranab Mukherjee

# When mob lynching becomes so high and uncontrollable, we have to pause and reflect, are we vigilante enough?: President Pranab Mukherjee

When mob lynching becomes so high and uncontrollable, we have to pause and reflect, are we vigilant enough?: President Pranab Mukherjee pic.twitter.com/TC4Bi97WvQ

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# National Herald always represented the cause of freedom: President Pranab Mukherjee India

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# Domestic misrule as big a challenge as foreign misrule: Sonia Gandhi 

# If we do not speak up, our silence would be taken as consent: Sonia Gandhi 

#Even in the darkest of hours, we must keep alive the idea of India: Sonia Gandhi

# NH is a testament to unity & justice, not the division and hate that the present times are witnessing: Sonia Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi at an event in Delhi to launch National Herald's Commemorative Edition India@70 pic.twitter.com/Dl5FRChyLA

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# National Herald is testimony to those great leaders who rose beyond individual ambitions to project&protect very soul of this land: Sonia Gandhi

Unity, peace & justice, not division & conflict where the lights that guided them in thought as well as in action: Sonia Gandhi pic.twitter.com/AU8BUY39qF

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# While today we find ourselves increasingly divided on the basis of caste & class, religion & region: Sonia Gandhi

National Herald is testimony to those great leaders who rose beyond individual ambitions to project&protect very soul of this land: S Gandhi pic.twitter.com/nSumI1jotJ

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# Story of National Herald is like the story of India: Sonia Gandhi