Anti-Terrorism Day Quick Facts

Event NameAnti-Terrorism Day ()
Event LevelInternational Day

Anti-Terrorism Day Brief

Every year on May 21, 'Anti-Terrorism Day' is celebrated in the country. On this day, former Prime Minister of the country Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu.

Anti-Terrorism Day History

It is to be known that on 21 May 1991, former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated during election campaign in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu. Rajiv Gandhi Sacrifice Day is also celebrated as Anti-Terrorism Day.

Anti-Terrorism Day Objective

The Objective of celebrating Anti-Terrorism Day is to create awareness among all sections of the country about the dangers of terrorism and violence and its ill effects on the public, society and the country as a whole. For this purpose, discussions, debates, seminars, seminars and lectures on the dangers of terrorism and violence in schools-colleges and universities, etc.

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What is Terrorism?

Terrorism is a type of environment called. It is defined as a form of violent activity that targets non-military, i.e., civilian security, in order to fulfill its economic, religious, political and ideological goals.

Political, ideological or religious violence perpetrated by non-state factors is also considered as terrorism. Now unlawful violence and war have also been included under this. If a similar activity is carried out by a criminal organization in order to promote or promote it, it is generally not considered terrorism, although all these actions can be named terrorism. It is also criticized for its unfair comparison of terrorism with Islamist or jihadist, often ignoring non-Islamic organizations or personalities.

Important Days of May Month - (National Days and International Days):

Day Event Name - Event Level
01 MayInternational Labor Day - International Day
02 MayWorld Comedy Day - International Day
03 MayWorld Press Freedom Day - International Day
08 MayWorld Red Cross and Red Crescent Day - International Day
11 MayNational Technology Day - National Day
12 MayInternational Nurses Day - International Day
15 MayWorld Family Day - International Day
17 MayWorld Information Society Day - International Day
18 MayInternational Museum Day - International Day
21 MayAnti-Terrorism Day - International Day
22 MayWorld Biodiversity Day - International Day
31 MayWorld No Tobacco Day - International Day
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मई माह का पहला मंगलवार of MayWorld Asthma Day - International Day

Anti-Terrorism Day FAQs:

Anti-Terrorism Day is observed every year on 21 May.

Yes, Anti-Terrorism Day is an International Day that is celebrated every year on May all over the World.

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