Rally to mark Bhagat Singh's birth centenary

Jalandhar, Aug 8: To commemorate Shaheed Bhagat Singh's birth centenary Shaheed Bhagat Singh Naujawan Sabha, Punjab and Punjab Students Federation will jointly organise a youth rally at his birthplace Khatkar Kalan in Nawashahar district on September 28.

Naujawan Sabha general secretary Pragat Singh Jamarai and Punjab Student Federation general secretary Sukhjitpal Singh Tur in a joint press conference said in preparation to the rally, jathas would march in the state, starting from the historical places like Jallianwala Bagh, Khatkar Kalan and Sarabha.

They said the jathas would propogate the issues and problems, such as increasing disparity between the rich and the poor, unemployment, illiteracy, corruption, communalism and educate youths and students to work for building a society based on the dreams of Shaheed-e-Azam-Bhagat Singh.

These jathas would also visit the native villages of freedom frighters, who laid down their lives for the freedom of the country from the clutches of British imperialists.

UNI