Martyrs’ Day Jan 30, 2024

As the nation observes Martyrs" Day on January 30th, it resonates with the echoes of sacrifice and valour. Mahatma Gandhi, a trailblazing Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist, was assassinated on this day in 1948. He spearheaded India"s successful quest for independence from British rule.

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