Lahuji Salve Punyatithi is annually observed in Magh month.
It is the death anniversary of great freedom fighter, revolutionary and social
reformer Krantiveer Lahuji Raghoji Salve. He was also the mentor of Vasudev
Balwant Phadke, who led armed rebellion against the British. Lahuji Salve
Punyatithi 2024 date is February 17.
Krantiveer Lahuji Raghoji Salve witnessed the death of his
father at the hands of the British and took vow to not to rest till the
foreigners were thrown out of the country. He then gave armed training to
youngsters. The most prominent of his disciples were Vasudev Balwant Phadke and
Lokmanya Tilak.
In 2024, it is the 143rd death anniversary of Lahuji Salve.