Pulwama Martyrs Day Observed on February 14.

Important Days | Dated: 14 Feb 2026

February 14 marks the anniversary of the 2019 Pulwama terror attack, often observed as a "Black Day" in India to honour the 40 CRPF personnel who lost their lives. A suicide bomber of the Jaish-e-Mohammed group attacked a convoy of vehicles carrying security personnel on the Jammu Srinagar National Highway.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The attack took place in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
  • India responded with the Balakot Air Strike on February 26, 2019.
  • The Bravehearts Memorial in Lethpora commemorates the martyrs.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Day: Pulwama Martyrs Day.
  • Date: Feb 14.
  • Event: 2019 Terror Attack.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

On February 14, India pays tribute to the CRPF personnel martyred in which 2019 terror attack?

Correct Answer: Pulwama Attack

🚀 Quick Recap:

About CRPF

  • DG – Anish Dayal Singh
  • Motto – Service and Loyalty