One Lakh Strong: Chandigarh Salutes Shaheed Udham Singh
Chandigarh schools united on July 31, 2025, in a city-wide tribute to Shaheed Udham Singh, drawing over one lakh participants. The event aimed to cultivate patriotism and responsible citizenship among students.
Schools organised special assemblies, incorporating student-led activities. These included powerful speeches and impactful skits commemorating Singh’s bravery and sacrifice.
Parent-teacher meetings were integrated into the day’s events, fostering a collaborative approach to instilling national pride within families.
The massive turnout underscores the enduring legacy of Shaheed Udham Singh and the city’s commitment to educating future generations about his courageous act. This initiative serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of remembering and honouring national heroes, shaping responsible and patriotic citizens for India’s future.