‘Shaheed Diwas’ is commemorated yearly on March 23 to recollect the unparalleled sacrifice made by the revolutionary leaders Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Hari Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar who had been hanged on the Lahore Central Jail in Lahore in 1931 in the present day.
To recollect their unmatched heroism, a number of occasions are organised throughout India in a bid to pay tribute to the enduring freedom fighters. A number of leaders on the event tweeted Thursday to pay their tributes on martyrdom day of the enduring heroes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union minister Nitin Gadkari, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla, Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya had been among the many leaders who paid their respects.
The official Twitter deal with of ‘Amit Mahotsav’ – the initiative to mark 75 years of independence – additionally shared a video on ‘shaheed particular collection’ that includes the inspiring tales of the liberty fighters. Hashtags of ‘Bhagat Singh’, ‘Sukhdev’, ‘Rajguru’ in addition to ‘Shaheed Diwas’ additionally trended on Twitter since early morning as individuals throughout the nation poured their tributes.
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Remembering the contributions of Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru:
Among the many three, Bhagat Singh is remembered as a charismatic freedom fighter. He joined the independence motion at an early age and was solely 23, when he was executed by the British.
In December 28, Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru plotted to kill superintendent of police James Scott in Lahore in a bid to avenge the loss of life of the nationalist chief Lala Lajpat Rai. Nonetheless, they mistakenly shot John Saunders, following which Singh fled to Calcutta to keep away from arrest.
He was arrested after his one other try at uprooting the British authority when he together with Batukeshwar Dutt hurled bombs in Delhi’s Central Meeting Corridor, and raised the slogan of “Inquilab Zindabad!” On March 23,1931, the three people heroes of the independence motion, Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev had been hanged to loss of life.
Amongst different occasions, on account of their martyrdom day, Chandigarh has introduced a vacation in the present day.