Veer Baal Diwas is observed annually on December 26 to commemorate the martyrdom of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh (9) and Sahibzada Fateh Singh (7), the younger sons of the 10th Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji. The day was officially declared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2022 to honor their courage and refusal to bow to tyranny under the Mughal Empire.
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Veer Baal Diwas commemorates the martyrdom of the sons of which Sikh Guru?
Correct Answer: Guru Gobind Singh