Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid and Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad were among others who paid homage to Indira Gandhi.
A recorded speech by Indira Gandhi was played on the occasion following which tri-colour balloons were released by the leaders.
Devotional music was played during the programme. Gandhi, was born on November 19, 1917 in the politically influential Nehru family. She was the first woman Prime Minister of India.
