Martyrs Day 2026: Nation Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and India’s Brave Freedom Fighters

Martyrs Day 2026: Nation Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and India’s Brave Freedom Fighters

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Category : Important Days Published on: January 31 2026

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Martyrs Day, observed on 30 January, commemorates the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated in 1948. The day honors Gandhi’s ideals of non-violence and remembers all freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for India. Shaheed Diwas is also marked on 23 March in memory of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev, executed by the British in 1931.

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