30JAN2018 - Holiday Today - India (Memorial Day)

India - Martyr's Day (Memorial Day)
India observes several Martyr's Day on national level. January 30 is one of such days and it commemorates the assassination of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in 1948.
Mahatma Gandhi was the prominent leader of independence movement in British-ruled India. He led India nonviolently to independence and inspired numerous movements for civil rights and freedoms around the world.
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse on January 30, 1948, outside the building where a prayer meeting was to take place. Gandhi was surrounded by the members of his family and followers, when he was killed. Godse bowed to Ghandi and then shot three times in the chest. After the accident Godse himself shouted “police” and surrendered. Mahatma Ghandi died about two hours later.

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