Chandigarh Airport To Be Named After Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Says PM Narendra Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that the Chandigarh airport will now be named after Shaheed Bhagat Singh as a tribute to the great freedom fighter.

PM Modi, Bhagat Singh (photo credit- PTI, wikimedia commons)

New Delhi, Sep 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that the Chandigarh airport will now be named after Shaheed Bhagat Singh as a tribute to the great freedom fighter.

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"It becomes our responsibility to make serious and continuous efforts to tackle these challenges," he said. In the broadcast, Modi paid tributes to BJP ideologue Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, saying he was a profound thinker and a great son of the country. ‘India Scaling New Heights in Para-Sports,’ Says PM Narendra Modi in 93rd Episode of Mann Ki Baat.

Modi also said that 130 crore Indians were filled with pride over the return of cheetahs. He said a task force will monitor them and on the basis of that it will be decided when people can see them. He said that an important day of 'Amrit Mahotsav' is coming on September 28 when the birth anniversary of Bhagat Singh will be celebrated.

"Just before his birth anniversary, as a tribute, an important decision has been taken, it has been decided that the Chandigarh airport will now be named after Shaheed Bhagat Singh," Modi said.

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