Martyr's Day 2023: Why is it celebrated?
By Priyanka Pal
30, Jan 2023 05:13 PM
jagranjosh.com
The Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, was assassinated by Nathuram Godse in the Birla House on January 30, 1948.
Gandhiji was a freedom fighter, who gave his life for India's independence, welfare, and development.
On January 30, the President, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Defence Minister &gather at the Rajghat to pay tribute to Gandhiji.&
An honourable salute is also given by the armed forces personnel and inter-services contingent to pay respect to the martyrs.
On November 8th, 1949, Godse was sentenced to death for killing Mahatma Gandhi.
Several bhajans, or religious prayers, and programmes are also organized on this day.
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