Sadbhavana Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi with a motto to promote goodwill, national integration and communal harmony.
The pledge runs, “I take this solemn pledge that I will work for the emotional oneness and harmony of all the people of India regardless of caste, region, religion or language. I further pledge that I shall resolve all differences among us through dialogue and constitutional means without resorting to violence.”