**Summary of Press Release: Tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru on Martyrdom Day**
**Event Overview**
On March 23, 2026, the Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, paid formal homage to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru in observance of ‘Martyrdom Day.’
**Key Statements**
In a tribute shared via the X platform, Shri Amit Shah characterized the three martyrs as icons of the Indian freedom movement. He emphasized that their thoughts and actions continue to inspire the youth to strive for national liberation. The Minister highlighted their ultimate sacrifice—willingly embracing the gallows—as a source of profound patriotism and noted that their bravery significantly unsettled the British administration of the time.
**Administrative Details and Metrics**
* **Source:** Ministry of Home Affairs / PIB Delhi
* **Post Date/Time:** 23 MAR 2026, 11:56 AM
* **Release ID:** 2243737
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* **Official Social Media Handle:** @AmitShah
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* **Multilingual Availability:** The release is available in Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, Manipuri, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Gujarati, and Kannada.
Key Entities Referenced
Shri Amit Shah: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation who paid homage to revolutionary icons of the Indian freedom movement.
Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru: Revolutionary freedom fighters and icons of the Indian independence movement commemorated on 'Martyrdom Day'.
Ministry of Home Affairs: The primary government ministry responsible for issuing the official commemoration statement.
Ministry of Home Affairs
Union Home Minister and Minister of
Cooperation Shri Amit Shah pays homage to
Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru on their
‘Martyrdom Day’
Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru were icons who
inspired the youth to strive for the liberation of their
motherland
Their sagas fill one’s heart with a profound sense of
patriotism
Posted On: 23 MAR 2026 11:56AM by PIB Delhi
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah paid homage to Bhagat Singh,
Sukhdev, and Rajguru on their ‘Martyrdom Day’.
In a post on X platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that
Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru were icons of the Indian freedom movement who, through their
thoughts and actions, inspired the youth to strive for the liberation of their motherland. He said that
recalling the heroic sagas of these bravehearts—who willingly embraced the gallows for the sake of their
motherland’s freedom—fills one’s heart with a profound sense of patriotism.
भगत सह, सुखदव व राजगुरु भारतीय ाधीनता आंदोलन के ऐस े युगपुरुष हुए, जने अपन े वचार
और व्यवहार, दोन से मातृभूम क आजादी के लए युवाओ ंको ेरत कया। इन वीर के पराक्रम क
गूँज न े पूरी अंेजी हुकू मत को भयभीत कर दया। मातृभूम क आजादी के लए फाँसी के फं द पर ूल…
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— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) March 23, 2026
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