Shadow Correspondent
JAMMU, FEB 27:
To remember the great freedom fighter, Martyr Chander Shekhar Azad, the J&K Freedom Fighters’ Association (JKFFA) hold an impressive function at Dogra Shaurya Sthal, Ambphalla, Jammu. The function was organized by the President of the Association Ved Gandotra. R.S. Jamwal was the Chief Guest on the occasion.
Floral tributes were paid to the great martyr and a two minutes silence was observed in his honour and candles were also lit in the honour of the freedom fighters.
The members remembered Shaheed Chander Shakher and his daring deeds, his contribution in the fight for freedom of the mother-land.
The members also remembered Netaji Subash Chander Bose, Shaheed Bhagat Smgh, Sukhdev and Raj Guru, Mangal Pandey, Ashfaq-ullah- Khan and S. Udham Singh and all those knówn and un-known Martyrs who played a vital role
in the freedom struggle of the country , who sacrificed every thing on the altar of the Nation.
The members also paid tributes to soldiers who fell while fighting the terrorists in Kashmir and the other parts of India and prayed for eternal peace of their souls. The members also asked the youth of the Valley to shun violence and give a befitting reply to the separatists and the disgruntled main stream politicians by joining main stream and work for the welfare of the
common man. L/Nk Gulam Mohidin Rather is an example from District Anantnag who fell to the bullets of terrorists while saving the commonman of Valley.
The prominent who spoke on the occasion were Rajiv Mahajan, Tej Ram Dogra, Pritam Sharma, S.Devinder Singh, Brij Mehra, Baldev Atri, Parbhat Kapahi and others.
