Anti terrorism day & National Unity day in India
Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Anti terrorism day in India is observed to mark assassination of Indira Gandhi.
2. National Unity day is celebrated to mark- Published on 02 Nov 15a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
ANSWER: Only 1
- All over India, May 21st is observed as Anti Terrorism Day in the memory of former Indian PM Mr Rajiv Gandhi. It was this day in 1991 wheb Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by LTTE terrorists.
- The National Unity Day was observed across India on 31 October 2015 to commemorate the birthday of Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
- Sardar Patel handled effectively the integration of the princely states with his diplomatic skills and foresightedness.
