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Important DaysFriday, 30 January 2026·The Hindu

Martyrs' Day Observed (30 January)

Martyrs' Day (Shaheed Diwas) was observed on 30 January, the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, honouring those who sacrificed their lives for the nation.

Key highlights

  • Marks the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi on 30 January 1948.
  • Two-minute silence observed nationwide.
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