MARTYRS DAY (SAHEED DIWAS )

MAYTRS DAY

30 JANUARY  IS THE DATE OBSERVED AS MARTYR’S DAY AS IT MARKS THE ASSASSINATION OF MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND GANDHI IN 1948 . HE WAS SHOOT AND KILLED BY NATHURAM GODSE. EVERY YEAR ON 30 JANUARY , THE PRESIDENT , VICE PRESIDENT , PRIME MINISTER , DEFENSE MINISTER AND THE ARMY , AIRFORCE, AND NAVAL CHIEF ARRIVE AT THE SAMADHI OF MAHATMA GANDHI AT RAJ GHAT IN DELHI . THEY LAY MULTICOLOURED FLORAL WREATH AT HIS SAMADHI . A TWO MINUTE SLILENCE IS HELD ACROSS THE COUNTRY AT 11 AM IN HONOUR OF INDIAN MARTYRS .

SPECIALLY , IN INDIA THERE ARE SEVEN DAYS DECLARED AS THE MARTYRS DAY OR SARVODAY DAY ( AT NATIONAL LEVEL) . THESE DAYS ARE NAMED IN HONOURS OF THOSE WHO ARE RECOGNIZED AS MARTYRS FOR THE NATION .

THE DAYS WHICH ARE OBSERVED AS MARTYRS DAY ARE :

1. 30 JANUARY - DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND GANDHI .

2. 23 MARCH  - THE DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF BHAGAT SINGH , SUKHDEV THAPAR AND SHIVRAM RAJGURU.

3.19 MAY – LANGUAGE MARTYRS DAY

4. 21 OCTOBER – POLICE MARTYRS DAY

5.17 NOVEMBER – THE DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF LION OF PUNJAB LALA LAJPAT RAI.

6.19 NOVEMBER – THE BIRTH DAY OF RANI LAKXMIBAI.

7.24 NOVEMBER – THE DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NINTH SIKH GURU TEGH BAHADUR

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