Which day will be officially celebrated as "Sootea Diwas" (Sootea Day) in Assam from 2025, as announced by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma?

The correct answer is August 20. In News Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Sootea Police Station in Biswanath district and paid tribute to the martyrs of the Quit India Movement. Key Points Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that from 2025, August 20 will be celebrated as "Sootea Diwas" in Assam. This day is dedicated to the brave martyrs who hoisted the national flag in 1942 during the Quit India Movement. The martyrs of Assam were remembered for their sacrifices for the nation. The announcement was made during the CM’s visit to the Sootea Police Station in Biswanath district. Additional Information Quit India Movement A major movement during India’s struggle for independence, launched in August 1942. It aimed for an immediate end to British rule in India. Sootea Diwas A day to honor the brave martyrs of Assam who fought in the Quit India Movement. Will be celebrated on August 20 annually from 2025 onwards.