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Veer Bal Divas
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Veer Baal Diwas is commemmorated to honour the martyrdom of Baba Fateh Singh and Zorawar Singh, the Sahibzade of 10th Guru Govind Singh Ji on 26th December every year.
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Bolometer
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A bolometer is a device for measuring radiant heat by means of a material having a temperature-dependent electrical resistance.
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The forgotten prisoners
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The Forgotten Prisoners” is an article by Peter Benenson published in The Observer on 28 May 1961.[1][2] Citing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights articles 18 and 19, it announced a campaign on “Appeal for Amnesty, 1961” and called for “common action.
The appeal marks the beginning of Amnesty International, founded in London the same year following the publication.
