"JP Nadda, BJP President, Issues Strong Statement on Partition Tragedies Anniversary: 'Respond Appropriately to Anti-Nation Elements'"
Remembering the Partition Horrors: Jagat Prakash Nadda and Pushkar Singh Dhami's Messages
On the occasion of 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' on August 14, 2025, Union Health Minister and BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami made poignant statements.
In his message, Nadda acknowledged the dark day of 1947, which marked the cruel event when citizens of the nation suffered the agony of displacement, inhuman torture, loss of homes, property, and lives. He emphasised that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, observing this day is an important step toward nation-building. Nadda called for national unity and a response to "anti-national forces."
Nadda's statement was made in a post regarding 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day.' However, it should be noted that the exact date of the statement within that day is not specified.
In a separate statement, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid tribute to those who lost their lives and were displaced during India's partition in 1947. Dhami noted that the event of partition devastated countless families and wounded the soul of the nation. However, the article does not mention any call for national unity or a response to "anti-national forces" in Dhami's statement.
The day is dedicated to remembering the millions of families who were forced to endure the pain of displacement due to the partition. The post also stated that the partition is not merely a part of history but an eternal anguish etched in our national consciousness.
In the broader context of August 14, 2025, it was a day marked by significant events. The Prime Minister unfurled the tricolor flag at the Red Fort in Delhi, accompanied by various formal and symbolic activities. These ceremonies reflect the ongoing themes of resilience, unity in diversity, and civic responsibility central to India’s Independence Day celebrations.
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