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60 years on, 'last urn' of Mahatma's ashes immersed
At around 10:40 am, Neelam Parikh scattered Gandhiji's ashes into the ocean. One of Gandhi’s granddaughters, Usha Gokani, was quoted as saying that it was only right that Neelam perform the last rites as her grandfather, Harilal, despite being the eldest son, was not present at the Mahatma’s funeral due to personal differences.
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