DAV Public School Pays Homage to Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev
Event Start Date : 23/03/2021 Event End Date 23/03/2021
DAV Public School , Lawrence Road , Amritsar , conducted a special assembly to pay homage to
great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev on their martyrdom day. Bhagat Singh was an
Indian revolutionary who played a pivotal role in the Indian Independence Movement. He along
with his associates, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev , conspired to kill Scott. However , in a case of
mistaken identity , they shot John P.Saunders. In 1929, with the intention to protest againt the
Public Safety Bill and the Trade Dispute Act, they threw two bombs in the Assembly Chamber and
surrendered voluntarily after that . After the trial they were given death sentence . It was an 23 rd
March 1931 that the three of them were hanged to death .
The teachers of the school highlighted the sacrifices made by Bhagat Singh and his associates. Their
love for the country, passion and devotion to see the country free from the shackles of British rule
make them a role model for the youth . The teachers read out a few inspiring excerpts from their life
, recited poems and slogan of ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ and ‘Jai Hind’ reverberated in the premises.