Various organisations gathered at Ramaswamy Circle in Mysuru on Tuesday to mark the 75 th Martyrdom Day of high school student Ramaswamy, who died of bullet injuries suffered during the ‘Mysore Chalo’ movement.
The erstwhile Mysore kingdom passed through a period of unrest ever after most parts of the country attained independence on August 15, 1947 over the delay in transfer of power from the rule of the Maharaja to a government led by people’s representatives in accordance with the democratic fervour.
The Mysore Chalo movement launched by end monarchy attracted a number of activists from different parts of the region to Mysore.
