India, Dec. 27 -- Delhi marked Veer Bal Diwas on Thursday with a large state-level programme at Thyagaraj Stadium, where Chief Minister Rekha Gupta paid homage to the courage and sacrifice of the Sahibzade of Guru Gobind Singh.

The Chief Minister said Veer Bal Diwas is not only a day of remembrance but also a call to pass on the values of courage, faith and patriotism to future generations.

The event was attended by Cabinet Minister Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, senior officials, school students and citizens from across the city. A special booklet on the lives of the Sahibzade and a commemorative postal cover, released with the Department of Posts, were unveiled during the programme.

Speaking at the event, Chief Minister Rekha Gu...