Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid tribute to freedom fighters Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru on their death anniversaries that is commemorated as ‘Shaheed Diwas’.
On #ShaheedDiwas, my homage to great revolutionaries, #BhagatSingh, #Sukhdev & #Rajguru who sacrificed their lives for the freedom of our country. Their selfless sacrifice and commitment to our motherland will continue to inspire. pic.twitter.com/4pZKXI51Sr
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) March 23, 2022
The three revolutionaries were hanged to death in Lahore jail on March 23, 1931 by the British. The day is now commemorated as Shaheed Diwas or Sarvodaya Day as a tribute to Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru.