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Partition Horrors Remembrance Day: PM Modi pays tribute to resilience of survivors

In 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had declared August 14 to be observed every year as Vibhajan Vibhishika Divas, Partition Horrors Remembrance Day to commemorate the sacrifice on August 14 during partition.

August 14, 2025 / 09:22 IST
PM Modi

PM Modi

As the nation observes the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X and remembered “the upheaval and pain endured by people during that tragic chapter of our history”.

In 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had declared August 14 to be observed every year as Vibhajan Vibhishika Divas, Partition Horrors Remembrance Day to commemorate the sacrifice on August 14 during partition.

“India observes #PartitionHorrorsRemembranceDay, remembering the upheaval and pain endured by countless people during that tragic chapter of our history. It is also a day to honour their grit...their ability to face unimaginable loss and still find the strength to start afresh," PM Modi said in a post on X.

"Many of those affected went on to rebuild their lives and achieve remarkable milestones. This day is also a reminder of our enduring responsibility to strengthen the bonds of harmony that hold our country together,” PM Modi added.

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first published: Aug 14, 2025 09:20 am

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