Key Points
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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta all praised the courage of the fallen officers.
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The observance began after an ambush in Ladakh in 1959 that killed ten police personnel.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the National Police Memorial in 2018 to remember these heroes.
New Words to Learn
6 wordstribute
a public expression of gratitude and respect
martyr
someone who loses their life for a cause they believe in
dedication
steady commitment to a duty or purpose
inspiration
a source of motivation for others
sacrifice
the act of giving up something valuable for the benefit of others
commemoration
an event or ceremony that remembers and honors someone
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