Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the Indian nation, on Saturday by placing a wreath at his Samadhi in Raj Ghat.

Sheikh Hasina stood in solemn silence for a while to honor the great leader of India. She also spread flower petals over the Samadhi and signed the visitor's book.

Earlier, upon her arrival, the head of the Raj Ghat Samadhi welcomed her.