United Nations, September 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Mahatma Gandhi's message of truth and non-violence is very relevant even today for peace, development and progress.

Addressing the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly here, Modi said it is a very special occasion because this year the entire world is celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of Gandhi. ‘Fragmented World Is in Interest of None’, Says PM Narendra Modi at UNGA in New York.

"His message of truth and non-violence is very relevant for us even today, for peace, development and progress in the world," Modi said.