Martyrs' Day

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Remembering the Father of the Nation: Martyrs' Day 2024 Highlights

India - Jammu and Kashmir - Mahatma Gandhi - Manipur - Martyrs' Day - Meghalaya - Nathuram Godse - Rajiv Gandhi University - Ranchi - Shaheed Diwas - Supreme Court

Join us in honoring Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary with inspiring quotes and historical commemorations. Learn more about the significance of Martyrs' Day in India!

Martyrs' Day is a solemn occasion observed in India on January 30th annually to pay tribute to the courageous soldiers and leaders who sacrificed their lives for the nation. This day holds a special place in history as it marks the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, who was assassinated by Nathuram Godse in 1948. Gandhi's principles of peace, truth, and nonviolence continue to inspire people worldwide.

Across the country, various events and ceremonies take place to commemorate Martyrs' Day, with people reflecting on Gandhi's teachings and the sacrifices made for India's freedom struggle. From floral tributes to educational quizzes and moments of silence, the day is a time for national unity and remembrance. Institutions like Rajiv Gandhi University and the Supreme Court join in paying respects to the Mahatma.

In Manipur, Governor Anusuiya Uikey emphasizes the values of love, non-violence, and compassion, echoing Gandhi's teachings. Schools in Ranchi and other cities hold special programs to educate the youth about the significance of Martyrs' Day. From Jammu and Kashmir to Meghalaya, institutions and leaders come together to honor the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and the sacrifices of those who fought for India's independence.

As we remember the martyrs and reflect on Gandhi's principles, let's continue to uphold the ideals of unity, peace, and justice that they stood for. On this Martyrs' Day, let's cherish the legacy of our freedom fighters and strive to build a better, more harmonious society.

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Martyrs' Day 2024: Remembering Mahatma Gandhi on his death ... (Livemint)

January 30 marks the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi—the father of the nation—who was assassinated on this day by Nathuram Vinayak Godse in 1948, ...

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Martyrs' Day 2024: 10 inspirational quotes by Mahatma Gandhi to ... (Hindustan Times)

Mahatma Gandhi was shot at Birla House compound in New Delhi at the age of 78 by Nathuram Godse, who had opposed Gandhi's views on the partition of India. On ...

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Martyrs' Day 2024: Date, history and significance (Moneycontrol.com)

Martyr's Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is observed in India on January 30 annually. The day is dedicated to pay homage to the courageous soldiers who ...

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Martyrs' Day 2024: Mahatma Gandhi's 76th death anniversary ... (India TV)

Martyrs' Day 2024: January 30 is observed as Martyrs' Day, also known as 'Shaheed Diwas' or 'Sarvodaya Day', across the country to honour those who ...

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Martyrs' Day 2024: Here's all you need to know about Gandhi's ... (Business Standard)

Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary 2024: India observes Mahatma Gandhi's punyatithi every year on January 30 to pay homage to the father of the nation.

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Martyrs' Day 2024: Check History & Significance of Mahatma Gandhi ... (The Quint)

Martyrs' Day or Shaheed Diwas 2024: Mahatma Gandhi Punyatithi is observed on 30 January to commemorate the death anniversary of Gandhiji who was shot and ...

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Martyrs' Day 2024: Mahatma Gandhi's Quotes, Facts, and Rare ... (News18)

Commemorate Martyrs' Day 2024 with inspiring quotes, facts, and unseen photos of Mahatma Gandhi. Celebrate his legacy of peace, truth, and nonviolent ...

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Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Martyrs' Day ... (India Today)

Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his martyrdom. Rahul Gandhi, who has been leading the Bharat Jodo ...

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MARTYRS' DAY OBSERVED – Department of Information and ... (Department of Information and Publicity)

Floral tributes were paid on the occasion of Martyrs' Day at Azad Maidan, today. Governor, P.S Sreedharan Pillai and Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant led ...

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Manipur observes Martyrs' Day 2024 (Imphal Free Press)

Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey reaffirmed the enduring values espoused by Mahatma Gandhi, emphasising love, non-violence, compassion, brotherhood and ...

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Martyrs' Day: History, Significance | All you Need to Know (WION)

Martyrs' Day in India, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is observed on January 30 every year. This is the day the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi was ...

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RGU observes Martyr's Day | The Arunachal Times (The Arunachal Times)

RONO HILLS, 30 Jan: Commemorating the death anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) on Tuesday observed ...

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Martyrs' Day: Supreme Court judges, lawyers observe two-minute ... (Times of India)

India News: NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed a two-minute silence in the memory of those who laid down their lives in the struggle for ...

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GK Quiz Questions on Martyr's Day: Test Your Knowledge About the ... (Jagran Josh)

Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement and is widely known as the "Father of the Nation". He was tragically ...

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State observes Martyrs' Day (The Sangai Express)

imphal, jan 30 manipur joined the nation in observing martyrs' day also known as 'shaheed diwas' or 'sarvodaya day' to honour those who sacrificed their ...

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Lost in silence/Martyrs' Day: Amid traffic halt and “charkha” spin ... (Hindustan Times)

The Gandhi Museum Sangrahalaya library in Lucknow is struggling to attract readers, with only three to four people, and sometimes none at all, visiting in a ...

Schools in city observe Martyrs' Day (Times of India)

Government schools in Ranchi and across the state observed Martyrs' Day on the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The event aimed to remember the ...

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On Martyrs' Day Abhishek talks of plight of workers (The Statesman)

On the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee took a pledge to carry on with the struggle to ...

Different institutions across J&K observer 'Martyrs Day' (Daily Excelsior)

Excelsior Correspondent. JAMMU, Jan 30: Different Educational Institutions, Police and Poltical parties across Jammu and Kashmir observed Martyrs Day and ...

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Martyrs Day observed at Raj Bhavan (Highland Post)

Gandhi's unwavering dedication and sacrifices were remembered with deep respect and gratitude. In his message, Governor of Meghalaya, Phagu Chauhan paid homage ...

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Mahatma Gandhi death: Martyrs' Day 2024: Date, significance, facts ... (The Economic Times)

Martyrs' Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is observed on January 30th each year in India to pay homage to the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for ...

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