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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Police Commemoration Day is being observed on which date?
A
October 20
B
October 21
C
October 22
D
October 23
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Every year, India celebrates Police Commemoration Day on October 21 to honour the police personnel who sacrificed their lives while discharging their duties. The day remembers the sacrifices made by the 10 policemen who were martyred fighting for the country during a Chinese firing in 1959.

Detailed explanation-2: -A month later, the Chinese soldiers returned the bodies of the martyred Indian police officers. After this incident, in January 1960, a resolution was passed at the Annual Conference of Inspectors General of Police of States and Union Territories, recognising October 21st as the Police Commemoration Day.

Detailed explanation-3: -October 21st is celebrated every year as the Police Commemoration Day. The day marks the sacrifice of 10 CRPF men who lost their lives to a Chinese attack in 1959.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Police Commemoration Day is observed on 21st October every year. This is day is observed as Martyr’s Day in all police forces of India. The day commemorates the sacrifices of ten policemen who sacrificed their life while defending our borders with China in 1959.

Detailed explanation-5: -Police Commemoration Day is celebrated in honour of the 10 policemen who were killed in an uneven conflict with the Chinese troops in Ladakh in 1959. Every year, India celebrates Police Commemoration Day on October 21 to honour the police personnel who sacrificed their lives while discharging their duties.

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