PM Modi to attend Veer Baal Diwas celebrations on Friday

The event aims to honor the courage and sacrifice of Sahibzadas Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh Ji, the sons of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, who were martyred at a young age.

PM Modi to attend Veer Baal Diwas celebrations on Friday

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the national programme marking ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, where he will also address the gathering, a government release Thursday said.

The event aims to honor the courage and sacrifice of Sahibzadas Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh Ji, the sons of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, who were martyred at a young age.

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The government is organizing participatory programmes across the country to educate citizens about the bravery and selfless service of the Sahibzades. Activities include storytelling sessions, recitations, poster-making, and essay-writing competitions in schools, Child Care Institutions, and Anganwadi centres.

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The event will also witness the conferral of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) on children who have demonstrated outstanding achievements in diverse fields. Twenty children from 18 States and Union Territories have been selected for this prestigious award.

The Veer Baal Diwas marks the commemoration of the martyrdom of Sahibzadas Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh.

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