{"id":130928,"date":"2022-01-28T11:55:35","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T11:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=130928"},"modified":"2022-01-28T11:55:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T11:55:39","slug":"martyrs-day-shaheed-diwas-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/martyrs-day-shaheed-diwas-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Martyr\u2019s Day\/Shaheed Diwas 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Consider the following statements:<br>(1) 30 January is observed as Martyrs&#8217; Day<br>(2) 30 January was chosen as it marks the assassination of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in 1948<br>(3) In India, Martyr&#8217;s Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is commemorated mainly on two occasions one on 30th January and the second one on 23rd March<br>Which of the above is\/are correct?<\/strong><br>(a) 1 and 2<br>(b) 1 and 3<br>(c) 2 and 3<br>(d) 1, 2 and 3<br><strong>Answer: (d)<br>Related Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Every year on January 30, India commemorates Martyrs&#8217; Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas.<\/li><li>Mahatma Gandhi was shot and killed by Nathuram Godse during his evening prayers in the Birla House on January 30, 1948.<\/li><li>As a result, the country commemorates Mahatma Gandhi&#8217;s death anniversary on January 30th as Martyr&#8217;s Day.<\/li><li>The President, Vice President, Prime Minister, Defense Minister, and the three Service Chiefs (Army, Air Force, and Navy) lay multi-colored floral wreaths at his Samadhi at Raj Ghat in Delhi on this day.<\/li><li>A two-minute silence is held across the country at 11 a.m. in honor of Indian martyrs.<\/li><li>Martyrs&#8217; Day is an annual commemoration of soldiers who died in the line of duty while preserving their country&#8217;s sovereignty.<\/li><li>In India, Martyr&#8217;s Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is commemorated mainly on two occasions one on 30th January and the second one on 23rd March.<\/li><li>The 23rd of March is observed as Martyrs&#8217; Day to commemorate the sacrifice of three heroic Indian independence warriors.<\/li><li>The British hung three heroes of our country, Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, and Sukhdev Thapar, on March 23rd.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BY: AMIT GUPTA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/amp\/s\/krishijagran.com\/blog\/shaheed-diwas-2022-history-significance-important-facts-about-martyrs-day\/%3famp=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/amp\/s\/krishijagran.com\/blog\/shaheed-diwas-2022-history-significance-important-facts-about-martyrs-day\/%3famp=1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Consider the following statements:(1) 30 January is observed as Martyrs&#8217; Day(2) 30 January was chosen as it marks the assassination of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in 1948(3) In India, Martyr&#8217;s Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is commemorated mainly on two occasions one on 30th January and the second one on 23rd MarchWhich of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":130929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1141],"tags":[479],"class_list":["post-130928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ydw-snews","tag-year-day-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130928"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130930,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130928\/revisions\/130930"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}