- Tribute ceremony stresses unity, sacrifice and national responsibility
KATHUA: Bharat Priye, Chairman of JKPCC Kissan Department, on Sunday led the observance of Shaheedi Diwas at Nagri in Kathua district, paying heartfelt tributes to the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru. The programme was organized in the presence of the District President Kissan Congress Kathua along with several senior leaders and party workers.
Among those present on the occasion were Ajay Pal, Dr. Satish Sharma, Sanjeevan Singh Saini, Bhag Singh and former Chairman Kulbhushan Kumar, besides a large number of local residents and youth who gathered to honour the unparalleled sacrifices of the martyrs.
The event began with floral tributes and a solemn remembrance ceremony, where participants paid homage to the revolutionaries who laid down their lives for the country’s independence. Speakers highlighted the immense courage, patriotism and unwavering commitment of the martyrs, whose sacrifices continue to inspire generations across the nation.
Addressing the gathering, Bharat Priye emphasized the profound significance of Shaheedi Diwas, stating that it is not merely a day of remembrance but a moment of reflection for every Indian. He said the supreme sacrifice of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru serves as a constant reminder of the responsibilities that come with freedom. “Their courage and dedication inspire us to remain united, work for justice and contribute towards nation-building,” he added.
He further stressed that in today’s times, when society faces numerous challenges, the ideals of sacrifice, equality and national unity upheld by the martyrs are more relevant than ever. He called upon the youth, particularly those associated with the farming community, to draw inspiration from these ideals and work towards strengthening the social and economic fabric of the nation.
Other speakers also echoed similar sentiments, underlining the importance of preserving the legacy of the freedom struggle. They urged people to remain committed to the values of democracy, harmony and collective progress, which the martyrs envisioned for the country.The observance of Shaheedi Diwas at Nagri not only paid tribute to the heroes of the freedom movement but also reinforced a sense of national pride and responsibility among the participants. The programme concluded with a collective pledge to uphold the ideals of the martyrs and work towards a united, progressive and self-reliant India.


