Shaheed Divas

• Every year on 30 January, India celebrates Shaheed Divas to honor the sacrifice of Mahatma Gandhi.

• On 30 January 1948, Nathuram Godse assassinated him at Birla House in New Delhi.

• This year the nation paid tribute to the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 76th death anniversary.

• This day is celebrated as the day of non-violence and peace.