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Posted 31 Jul 2024

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Martyrdom Day (31st July) of Shaheed Udham Singh has been observed. 

A portrait of a man with a prominent beard and mustache, wearing a white turban, white shirt, brown coat, and black jacket. He has a somber expression and appears to be dressed in traditional attire. The background is a plain gradient.

Saheed Udham Singh (1899 -1940) 

  • He was born in Sangrur district (Punjab). 
  • He was deeply influenced by Bhagat Singh. 
  • He witnessed the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (1919) and vowed to avenge the same. 

Key Contributions/Work 

  • He formed Azad Party in Chicago as a part of Ghadar Party.
  • On 13th March 1940, he shot Michael O'Dwyer who was the then Lieutenant Governor of Punjab when the Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place.

Values 

  •  Courage, perseverance, etc. 
  • Tags :
  • Shaheed Udham Singh
  • Azad Party
  • Ghadar Party

Articles Sources

https://m.punjabkesari.in/dharm/news/martyrdom-day-of-shaheed-udham-singh-2013261
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