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Build India of martyrs' dreams: Chaudhary to people

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Press Trust of India Ludhiana
Union Minister P P Chaudhary today urged people to follow the path of martyrs and help in building a nation of their dreams.

Chaudhary was here to pay floral tributes to freedom fighters Kartar Singh Sarabha and Sukhdev at their native places here as part of the '70 Saal Azadi-Zara Yaad Karo Kurbani' programme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Interacting with residents of Sarabha village, the native place of Kartar, he said people should always remember the sacrifices made by martyrs of freedom struggle against the British.

Chaudhary said Kartar, a member of the Gadar Party, was one of the first to sacrifice his life for India's freedom and was just 19 years old when he attained martyrdom.
 

Later, Chaudhary visited the ancestral house of Sukhdev in Mohalla Naughara here.

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First Published: Aug 23 2016 | 10:57 PM IST

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