Shaheed Diwas On March 23rd: Significance Of The Day To Commemorate Death Anniversary Of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar & Shivaram Rajguru

In India, there are six observances of Shaheed Diwas (Martyr’s Day) in a year. Shaheed Diwas is observed to commemorate the lives of great freedom fighters & anniversaries of historical incidents. The event of Shaheed Diwas that is celebrated in March, is observed to pay tributes to Bhagat Singh Sukhdev Thapar & Shivaram Rajguru on their death anniversary. It is also known as Sarvodaya Day in different parts of the country. Like every year, it is be celebrated on March 23. On March 23, the three freedom fighters- Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar were hanged to death by Britishers. Celebrating Shaheed Diwas is a fitting tribute to these brave souls, who triggered a massive movement in their times.

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