
Lucknow,
12 Aug (HS): Yogi Adityanath constantly remembers Amar Shaheed Babu Bandhu
Singh, a heroic 1857 independence warrior from Gorakhpur's Dumri Riyasat. The
CM frequently pays respect to his valor, highlighting how the revolutionary
utilized guerrilla warfare against British control, inspiring the Tarkulha Devi
Temple's hallowed traditions. To
maintain his memory, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has aggressively launched
memorial sculptures, promoted regional historical sites, and expanded educational
initiatives like as Gorakhpur's Shaheed Bandhu Singh Degree College.
Babu
Bandhu Singh, a hero of the 1857 Indian liberation fight from Gorakhpur, Uttar
Pradesh, died on August 12 as a martyr (Shahadat Divas). Yogi Adityanath, the
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, has long championed his legacy, unveiling his
statue at Alinagar Chauraha, where the freedom warrior was killed by the
British.
In
a post on X, he mentioned, “On the martyrdom day of Babu Bandhu Singh, the
devoted follower of Maa Tarkulha Devi and the pride of Gorakhpur's soil, the
great freedom fighter, humble tribute. He valiantly resisted the British. His
courage will forever continue to stir our consciousness for the integrity of
the motherland.”
Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi