Sunday 12 August 2012

11th August 1942

Every year we remember August 11 as Martyr's Day or Shaheed Diwas. Those who led their lives were remembered on August 11. Floral tributes was paid at Martyr's Memorial near Old Secretariat, Patna.





On August 11 1942 the following seven brave students were gunned down by the order of Britishers while trying for hoisting the Congress Flag at Old Secretariat Patna -
1. Uma Kant Prasad Sinha
2. Ramanand Singh
3. Satish Prasad Jha
4. Jagpati Kumar
5. Devi Pado Chaudhury
6. Rajendra Singh
7. Ramgovind Singh


A huge bronze statue of seven brave Freedom Fighter is present near the Bihar State Assembly which shows there contribution, love and sacrifice for Freedom.









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