MIRPUR (AJK): Jammu Martyrs Day will be observed at both sides of the line of control in Jammu & Kashmir andthe rest of the world on November 6, to commemorate the supreme sacrifices of lives given by the Muslim residents of Jammu city this day in 1947 while migrating to Pakistan, official sources said.
Over 2.50 Muslim inmates of Jammu city and adjoining are as were martyred this day 69 years ago – the 6th of November 1947while they were moving for migrating to their newly-borne beloved homeland – Pakistan.
The day is observed every year by the Kashmiris to remember the great sacrifices of lives rendered by those over 2.50 lakh inmates of Jammu including men, women, children and elderly Muslims who were mercilessly slaughtered by the armed Hindu gangsters including the Indian occupying and the dogra military troops near Jammu-Sialkot working boundary under a nefarious pre-planned conspiracy while they were proceeding for migrating to their beloved homeland Pakistan.
Like all previous years the martyrs day will be commemorated with the renewal of the pledge to continue mission of Kashmiri martyrs to bring the Kashmir freedom struggle to its logical end. Jammu Kashmir people by observing the day will renew the resolve this year too to continue the ongoing struggle for freedom of occupied Jammu Kashmir from the Indian clutches till the achievement of the last victory coupled with the heartfelt aspirations for the early peaceful settlement of Kashmir dispute through a tripartite composite dialogue between Pakistan, India and people of Jammu & Kashmir.
In Azad Jammu Kashmir special ceremonies including seminars and symposiums will be held in all small and major towns of all tendistricts of AJK including the capital city of Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Kotli, Bhimbher, Bagh, Rawalakot, Palandri, Havaili, Hattiyan and Neelam valley as well as in various parts of Pakistan – the Jammu & Kashmir refugees, to pay glorious tributes to the Jammu martyrs, gunned down by the armed Hindu fanatics including
Indian occupying and dogra military hooligans, this day (November 6) 69 years ago in 1947.
In Mirpur, a mega public congregation titled “Jammu Martyrs Conference”, will be held at the Quid e Azam stadium.
Similarly a special prayer will be held for the salvation of the departed souls of the martyrs ofjammu and kashmir under the auspices of National Events Organising Committee here on November 6 afternoon. Leading personalities from various parts of the country including AJK will address to pay rich tributes to the martyrs who laid down their lives this day 68 years ago for the sake of Pakistan while opting to migrating to this country through Jammu – Sialkot working boundary.
The day will dawn with special prayers, at Fajr, in all the prominent mosques for the early liberation of occupied Jammu Kashmir from Indian yoke through the success of Kashmir freedom movement, progress, prosperity and stability of Pakistan and Azad Jammu &Kashmir. Quran Khawani will be held at various places for Kashmiri
martyrs under the auspices of various social, political and public representative organizations.