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Rahul greets Maharashtra, Gujarat on their foundation day

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi greeted the people of Maharashtra and Gujarat on the foundation day of both the states.

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Published : May 1, 2020, 12:39 PM IST

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday greeted the people of Maharashtra and Gujarat on the foundation day of both the states.

In a series of tweets, the Congress leader said, "On the foundation day of Maharashtra congratulations and greetings to everyone."

  • महाराष्ट्र के स्थापना दिवस पर सभी प्रदेश वासियों को मेरी हार्दिक बधाई एवं शुभकामनाएं।

    #maharashtraday

    — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 1, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

Also read: 16,962 people held in Maharashtra for lockdown violations

"On the foundation day of Gujarat greetings and congratulations to everyone," he said in another tweet.

  • गुजरात के स्थापना दिवस पर सभी प्रदेश वासियों को मेरी हार्दिक बधाई एवं शुभकामनाएं।#GujaratFoundationDay

    — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 1, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

May 1 is celebrated as Maharashtra Day and Gujarat Day in both the respective states, on this day, the existing state of Maharashtra was formed.

In 1960, the Bombay Reorganization Act was passed by India's Parliament to divide the multilingual state of Bombay into Gujarat and Maharashtra.

The legislation came into effect on May 1, 1960.

(IANS report)

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday greeted the people of Maharashtra and Gujarat on the foundation day of both the states.

In a series of tweets, the Congress leader said, "On the foundation day of Maharashtra congratulations and greetings to everyone."

  • महाराष्ट्र के स्थापना दिवस पर सभी प्रदेश वासियों को मेरी हार्दिक बधाई एवं शुभकामनाएं।

    #maharashtraday

    — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 1, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

Also read: 16,962 people held in Maharashtra for lockdown violations

"On the foundation day of Gujarat greetings and congratulations to everyone," he said in another tweet.

  • गुजरात के स्थापना दिवस पर सभी प्रदेश वासियों को मेरी हार्दिक बधाई एवं शुभकामनाएं।#GujaratFoundationDay

    — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 1, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

May 1 is celebrated as Maharashtra Day and Gujarat Day in both the respective states, on this day, the existing state of Maharashtra was formed.

In 1960, the Bombay Reorganization Act was passed by India's Parliament to divide the multilingual state of Bombay into Gujarat and Maharashtra.

The legislation came into effect on May 1, 1960.

(IANS report)

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