Gianforte, Indian diplomat unveil Gandhi bust at University of Montana
The bust of Mahatma Gandhi was gifted by India's Consul General to Montana, unveiled by Governor Gianforte at the University of Montana's Mansfield Center.
- On Tuesday, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte and the Consul General of India in Seattle, Prakash Gupta, unveiled a Mahatma Gandhi bust at UM's Mansfield Center, a gift from the diplomat, according to the source.
- The ceremony on Tuesday was attended by senior state officials, the Montana World Affairs Council, university faculty and students, and First Lady Susan Gianforte, with Prakash Gupta, Consul General of India in Seattle, emphasizing ongoing ties.
- At the Mike Mansfield Centre, University of Montana, the bust's inscription features the line 'good ideas mean nothing without action' and is the first Gandhi bust in Montana.
- ANI reported the unveiling marks a significant moment in the India–Montana relationship, and the Consulate General of India in Seattle said the gift honors Gandhi's ideals of peace and non-violence.
- Amid recent diplomatic activity, including S Paul Kapur's three-day visit to New Delhi starting March 1, officials said the event aimed to build momentum for the US‑India partnership.
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According to the official X post by the Consul General of India in Seattle through the handle of 'India in Seattle', the bust was jointly unveiled by Montana Governor Greg Gianforte and the Consul General of India in Seattle, during a ceremony attended by senior state officials, faculty, and students of the university, and members of the Montana World Affairs Council.
US: First bust of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled in Montana
According to the official X post by the Consul General of India in Seattle through the handle of 'India in Seattle', the bust was jointly unveiled by Montana Governor Greg Gianforte and the Consul General of India in Seattle, during a ceremony attended by senior state officials, faculty, and students of the university, and members of the Montana World Affairs Council.
Gianforte, Indian diplomat unveil Gandhi bust at University of Montana
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In a first, bust of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled in US state of Montana
New York/Seattle, Mar 5 (PTI) In a first, a bust of Mahatma Gandhi has been unveiled in the US state of Montana, as authorities underscored that the ideals of nonviolence espoused by him are much needed in the current world order. Montana Governor Greg Gianforte, along with Consul General of India in Seattle Prakash Gupta jointly unveiled the bust, which is a gift from the Government of India to the state of Montana. The bust has been installed …
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