{"id":41898,"date":"2025-04-27T14:15:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T14:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/?p=41898"},"modified":"2025-04-27T14:15:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T14:15:05","slug":"coins-of-honor-punjab-requests-goi-to-issue-commemorative-coins-for-freedom-fighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/latest\/coins-of-honor-punjab-requests-goi-to-issue-commemorative-coins-for-freedom-fighters\/","title":{"rendered":"Coins of Honor: Punjab Requests GoI to Issue Commemorative Coins for Freedom Fighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Coins of Honor: Punjab Requests GoI to Issue Commemorative Coins for Freedom Fighters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Punjab Govt writes to PM seeking National Tribute to Punjab&#8217;s Martyrs: Mohinder Bhagat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chandigarh, April 27<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab Freedom Fighters Minister Mr. Mohinder Bhagat informed that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has written to the Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi urging the Government of India to issue commemorative coins in honour of the brave sons of Punjab who made supreme sacrifices during India\u2019s freedom struggle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Cabinet Minister Mohinder Bhagat said that the Chief Minister\u2019s letter highlights the immense contribution of Punjab to the country\u2019s independence movement with legendary names such as Shaheed-E-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh, Shaheed Sukhdev, Shaheed Rajguru, Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha, Shaheed Lala Lajpat Rai and Shaheed Udham Singh etched forever in the annals of Indian history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Bhagat said that Punjab\u2019s soil is soaked with the blood of martyrs and issuing commemorative coins in their memory will not only honour their sacrifices but also serve as a lasting educational legacy for the younger generations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Minister underlined that such coins would be a significant addition to India\u2019s numismatic heritage and could be launched on national occasions like Independence Day or Republic Day, symbolizing the nation&#8217;s deep respect and gratitude.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Bhagat expressed hope that the Government of India will respond positively to this appeal, honouring the memory of Punjab\u2019s freedom fighters with this symbolic gesture of national recognition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coins of Honor: Punjab Requests GoI to Issue Commemorative Coins for Freedom Fighters Punjab Govt writes to PM seeking National Tribute to Punjab&#8217;s Martyrs: Mohinder Bhagat Chandigarh, April 27 Punjab Freedom Fighters Minister Mr. Mohinder Bhagat informed that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has written to the Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi urging the Government of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-punjab"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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