CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Martyr’s Day or Shaheed Diwas 2023: The government of Punjab has declared a public holiday on March 23, which is the martyrdom day of three freedom fighters, namely Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru .

Detailed explanation-2: -They are named in honour of those who are recognised as martyrs for the nation. Recently Bihar government has announced to celebrate 15 February as Martyr’s Day in the memory of 34 freedom fighters killed by the police in Munger in 1932.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is the theme of Shaheed Diwas 2022? The Theme of Shaheed Diwas 2022 is “Tribute to Revolutionaries.” This day is celebrated in honor of all the freedom fighters who fought for the independence of the nation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Martyrs’ Day is commemorated on January 30 to mark the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Martyrs’ Day or Shaheed Divas is also commemorated on March 23 to remember the sacrifice of three extraordinary revolutionaries of India – Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, Sukhdev Thapar.

Detailed explanation-5: -In memory of Gandhi’s sacrifice and to honour his legacy, the Indian government declared January 30 as Martyrs’ Day or Shaheed Diwas. The day is observed as a day of non-violence and peace and is marked by various ceremonies and events across the country.