Becket was declared a martyr after his death, and people began visiting his tomb. They soon reported that miracles were taking place at Canterbury Cathedral where he was buried. These reports of miracles and the fact that Becket was later declared a saint made Canterbury Cathedral an important place for pilgrims to visit. Many people visited his tomb in the hope of getting miraculous cures for various ailments.
<span> honor the site of Becket's death. </span> <span>People go to Canterbury Cathedral because Ever since the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket in the Cathedral in 1170, Canterbury has attracted thousands of pilgrims. This tradition continues to this day, with a wide range of facilities from private Services to specially tailored guided tours. Staff in the Visits Office will be pleased to discuss requirements and make arrangements to make your pilgrimage a special occasion. </span>
Though India became a free nation on August 15, 1947, it declared itself a Sovereign, Democratic and Republic state with the adoption of the Constitution on January 26, 1950.