Shaheed Diwas 2020: Amit Shah pays tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday paid tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru on the occasion of Martyrs' Day (Shaheed Diwas) and said that their sacrifices will forever inspire the country.
शहीद सुखदेव, भगत सिंह और राजगुरु ने न सिर्फ जीते जी देश की स्वतंत्रता के लिए संघर्ष किया बल्कि अपने बलिदान से हर भारतवासी के हृदय में स्वाधीनता की अलख जगायी।
यह तीनों राष्ट्रभक्त स्वतंत्रता आंदोलन के अमर प्रतीक हैं जो हमें सदैव राष्ट्र की सेवा और एकता के लिए प्रेरित करते रहेंगे। pic.twitter.com/Qy080idulaAlso Read | SAD's Prem Singh requests for holiday on Shaheed Diwas
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) March 23, 2020
"Shaheed Sukhdev, Bhagat Singh and Rajguru did not just fight for the country's independence while they were alive but through their sacrifice the passion of own-rule in the hearts of the countrymen. These three patriots are immortal symbols of the Independence Movement who will forever inspire us for service and unity to the nation," Shah's tweet, roughly translated in English from Hindi, read.
देश की आजादी के लिए अपनी जान कुर्बान करने वाले अमर शहीद भगत सिंह जी, राजगुरू जी और सुखदेव जी के शहादत दिवस पर शत् शत् नमन।
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— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) March 23, 2020
"Hundreds of salutations to Shaheed Bhagat Singhji, Rajguruji and Sukhdevji who sacrificed their lives for the nation's independence," Gandhi's tweet, translated from Hindi, read.
भारत के वीर सपूत भगत सिंह, राजगुरु, सुखदेव को उनके शहीदी दिवस पर कोटि-कोटि नमन।
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) March 23, 2020
Annually, March 23 is observed as Shaheed Diwas to pay tribute to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar the Indian Revolutionaries who were hanged by the British Government in 1931.