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Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the National Police Memorial ceremony on 21 October.

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He will flag off a motorcycle rally of roughly 90 police riders from many states to fight drugs.

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Police Commemoration Day honors the sacrifice of officers, recalling ten who died in a 1959 ambush.

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The memorial features a 30‑foot granite tower, a Wall of Valour with names, and a museum.

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Across the country, events include parades, runs for martyrs, blood donations, and essay and painting contests for students.

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Summary

He will also start a nationwide motorcycle rally with about ninety police riders to promote a fight against illegal drugs.

Police Commemoration Day, held every October 21, remembers officers who died protecting the country, such as ten who were killed in 1959.

The memorial includes a tall granite monument, a Wall of Valour listing names, and a museum about police service.

Schools and police groups will hold parades, runs, blood‑donation drives, and art competitions for children.

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New Words to Learn

6 words
commemoration
a special way to remember and honor someone
martyrs
people who die because they are protecting others
monolith
a very big single stone that stands tall
cenotaph
a monument built to honor people who have died
integrity
being honest and doing the right thing
resilience
being strong and able to keep going even when things are hard
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