Veer Bal Diwas 2024: 26 December

Current Context: Veer Bal Diwas is observed on December 26th each year to honor the incredible bravery and sacrifice of Baba Zorawar Singh and Baba Fateh Singh, the youngest sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

• These young martyrs, just 9 and 7 years old, chose martyrdom over conversion when faced with the Mughal forces.
• Their unwavering faith and courage have made them symbols of resilience and sacrifice in Sikh history.
• The theme for Veer Bal Diwas 2024 is "Valour and Building New Minds".
• This theme emphasizes not only the valour displayed by these young heroes but also aims to inspire the younger generation to embrace these values.

Question:

1. When is Veer Bal Diwas observed?

• A) January 26th
• B) December 26th
• C) November 26th
• D) October 26th

Answer: B) Veer Bal Diwas is observed on December 26th each year to commemorate the sacrifice of Baba Zorawar Singh and Baba Fateh Singh.