'National Anti-Terrorism Day: 21 May' in India (150 Words)


'Anti Terrorism Day' is observed on 21st May every year. It's the death-anniversary of former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi Ji. The official announcement of this Day was made after the assassination of India's seventh Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on 21 May, 1991.

Rajiv Gandhi was killed in Tamil Nadu in a campaign by the terrorist. Then the Central Government has decided to observe 21st May as National Anti Terrorism Day. From then it is celebrated in the whole country every year.

Anti Terrorism Day is an annual event to raise awareness about the violence caused by the terrorists. The motto and objective of this Day is to increase the awareness among people about these terrorist groups and how they plan to strike the terror.

On this Day debates and discussions are organized in schools, colleges and universities on the dangers of terrorism and violence. Rallies and parades are also held by the Government Sectors to ensure people about the effects of terrorism. 



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