Union Home Minister Amit Shah can inaugurate the Martyrdom Memorial of the First War of Independence in Ambala built at a cost of Rs 800 crore on November 5. Earlier regarding its inauguration, it was being said that when Prime Minister Narendra Modi comes to Haryana on November 1, he will inaugurate it. At present, no official statement has come regarding this, but information has been received from sources that the district administration has started preparations for the inauguration of the grand martyr memorial built in the memory of the martyrs of the 1857 revolution.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is coming to Karnal on 5th November. At 10 am he will participate in the padyatra organized under the 'Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy' campaign. BJP State President Dr. Archana Gupta has held a meeting with party workers in this regard. 'Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy' is BJP's public relations campaign, which is running in Haryana from 22 October to 5 November. It is being told that meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will also come to Ambala and complete the work of inauguration of the long pending Martyr Memorial.
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Who will inaugurate?
Let us inform you that Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and invited him to visit Haryana. Cabinet Minister Anil Vij has also given a statement that the Prime Minister will inaugurate the Martyr Memorial. After this there was discussion that the Prime Minister will come to Haryana on November 1 and will also participate in the Haryana Day programme. Now everyone is waiting for official confirmation as to when the martyr memorial will be inaugurated and who will do it.
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What is the specialty of the memorial?
This memorial, built on about 22 acres on GT Road in Ambala Cantonment, has been constructed with the aim of honoring the sacrifice and contribution of the freedom fighters. Cabinet Minister Anil Vij has given a statement saying that the freedom struggle started from Ambala Cantonment in 1857, that is, the armed struggle had started here 9 hours before Meerut.
To pay homage to the martyrs of 1857, a Martyrdom Memorial has been completed at a cost of Rs 800 crore in the memory of the martyrs. 21 galleries have been made in the memorial. Wherever the conflict took place in the country in 1857, it will be displayed here in a very attractive manner. Along with this, a science museum is also being built.