Accession Day 2024: What Happened On October 26? History And Significance

Accession Day 2024: What Happened On October 26? History And Significance



Accession Day is an important annual celebration in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, marking the day when Maharaja Hari Singh signed the Instrument of Accession, officially making Jammu and Kashmir a part of India on October 26, 1947. This day has become an official public holiday since 2020. The event commemorates the region’s rich culture and history, with various activities like fireworks, flag-hoisting ceremonies, and cultural events being held to emphasize national unity. It serves as a reminder of the region’s political journey and its vital role in India’s larger political landscape.





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