Miscellaneous Current Affairs · 31 March 2026

PM Modi pays tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma on his death anniversary

Exam-focused facts from the 31 March 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his death anniversary today.
  • Shyamji Krishna Varma awakened a new consciousness in the freedom movement with his revolutionary ideas.
  • The Prime Minister noted that the life and ideals of Shyamji will continue to inspire every generation of the country towards national service.

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