Thu Dec 26 08:56:34 UTC 2024: ## Nation Observes Veer Baal Diwas, Honors Sacrifice of Guru Gobind Singh’s Sons

**New Delhi, Dec 26 (ANI):** India observed Veer Baal Diwas on Thursday, commemorating the unwavering courage and sacrifice of the Sahibzadas – the sons of Guru Gobind Singh – and Mata Gujri. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the tributes, praising their bravery and commitment to faith in the face of adversity. In a social media post and address at Bharat Mandapam, he highlighted their inspiring legacy and announced the launch of the Suposhit Gram Panchayat Abhiyan, a nationwide initiative focused on improving nutritional outcomes. The program will include online competitions and events in schools and childcare centers to engage young people. Awardees of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar also participated in the ceremony.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also paid homage, specifically mentioning Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh Ji’s sacrifice as a priceless heritage and a lesson in truth and fearlessness for future generations. The day’s observances saw widespread tributes from political leaders across the nation, underscoring the significance of the Sahibzadas’ legacy in shaping national identity.

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