Current Affairs - Important Days - Discussion

National Anti-Terrorism Day in India is observed annually on May 21, marking the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was assassinated in 1991 by the LTTE. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of terrorism and promoting peace, unity, and non-violence across the country. It also honours victims of terrorism and encourages citizens, especially the youth, to stand against extremism and radicalization. The observance reinforces India’s commitment to combating terrorism and maintaining social harmony and national integration.