On the 100th anniversary of the Kakori Train Action, several events were held in Renukoot. A tree plantation ceremony was held to pay tribute to the martyrs, along with various competitions. At the Khadapahar near Pipri Forest Range, a tree plantation ceremony was held at the upcoming martyr memorial garden....
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The event was attended by freedom fighter Chandra Pal Singh's grandson Sant Bahadur Singh, Nagar Panchayat President Mamta Singh, Divisional Forest Officer Dr. Bhanendra Singh, Deputy Divisional Forest Officer Usha Devi, Pipri Ranger Raghavendra Kumar, Preeti Singh, and others. At the Composite School in Moradhwaj, students participated in a patriotic procession, shouting slogans about the heroes of the independence struggle. They also participated in various competitions on the freedom struggle, including general knowledge, drawing, calligraphy, essay, and speech competitions. The students were awarded prizes by the school's headmistress, Manju Devi. This event was attended by Shalini Gupta, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Priyanka Singh, Jyoti Mishra, Shalini Singh, Seema Kumari, and Raj Singh, who encouraged the students.

The Kakori Train Action Centenary celebrations took place on Friday in Mirzapur with great enthusiasm and pomp. The main event was held at the auditorium of Vikas Bhawan, with various competitions organized in schools across the district. A procession was taken out, and tributes were paid to the martyrs at the...
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Shaheed Udyan Nar Ghat. The Department of Culture and Information organized patriotic songs to commemorate the Kakori incident. The event began with the lighting of the lamp by the Minister of Technical Education and Consumer Affairs of Uttar Pradesh, Ashish Patel, along with other dignitaries. The event included a live telecast of the address by the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, at a similar event in Lucknow. The history of the Kakori Train Action and the Indian freedom struggle were highlighted, accompanied by a photo exhibition. Cultural groups from the Uttar Pradesh Department of Culture, including singers like Usha Gupta, Khokhuram Mirzapuri, Sufiya Begum, and Shivlal Gupta, performed songs about the Kakori incident. Students from the Sundar Mundar Inter College presented Saraswati Vandana and a welcome song. Public representatives planted trees on the Vikas Bhawan premises. E-rickshaw trolleys were flagged off for garbage collection in rural areas under the Swachh Bharat Mission. The CDO, Vishal Kumar, honored the singers with Devi pictures and shawls. The program was conducted by the District Coordinator of the Swachh Bharat Mission, Vinod Shrivastava. Family members of freedom fighters were honored by the Cabinet Minister Ashish Patel, the MLAs, and the DM. The event was attended by several officials, including the Deputy Director of Agriculture, Vikesh Patel, and the DFO, Arvind Raj Mishra.

On the 100th anniversary of the Kakori Train Action, a program was held at Eco Park Maati in Kanpur Dehat. The event included paying tribute to the martyrs, planting trees, and cultural performances by children. Key figures like State Minister Prabhati Shukla, MLCs Avinash Singh Chauhan and Poonam Sankhwar, Rajpur Chairman...
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Anshu Tripathi, and Jitendra Singh 'Guddan', along with district officials like DM Alok Singh, SP BBGTS Murthy, and CDO Lakshmi N, planted trees at the Shaheed Smriti Vatika. The event also featured a message from the Chief Minister displayed on a large screen and recognition for participating children. To commemorate the centenary, the Forest Department organized tree planting at various memorials and Amrit Sarovars across the state. In a separate event in Rasulabad, children from KKDM Public School marched through the town with a band, celebrating the anniversary.

On the centenary of the Kakori Train Action, 100 saplings of Harishankari, Peepal, Banyan, and Pakar trees were planted by Forest Ranger Surbhi Shrivastava and Forest Range Officer Chandan Chaudhary on the land of the Sameosi Forest Department in Nagarampur. This event commemorates the significant historical event that took place on...
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August 9, 1925, where revolutionaries like Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, Rajendra Lahiri, and Roshan Singh revolted against the British government. This incident marked the beginning of a new era in the Indian Independence Movement. The plantation is a symbolic act of environmental protection, as stated by the Forest Range Officer. The event was attended by Sameosi Pradhan Ashok Kumar Rawat, Surendra Rahi, and Pawan Raj.

A commemorative exhibition was held at the State Museum in Lucknow to mark the anniversary of the Kakori Train Action. The exhibition paid homage to revolutionary freedom fighters like Rajendra Nath Lahiri, Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, and Thakur Roshan Singh. 62 artworks created by children on the Kakori Train...
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Action were displayed. The exhibition was inaugurated by the museum director, Dr. Srishti Dhawan. Dr. Dhawan explained that the Hindustan Republican Association, the organization behind the action, aimed to overthrow British rule in India through an armed revolution. To fund this, the revolutionaries hijacked the 8 Down train on August 9th, 1925, near Kakori, seizing government funds. The exhibition will continue until August 23rd. In a related event, the Kakori Train Action Centenary Celebration Festival was inaugurated at Career Convent Girls PG College. Principal Dr. Deepak Kumar Srivastava provided information about the centenary celebrations.