Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced that the state government will commemorate the 350th Shaheedi Diwas of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji and celebrate the 650th Prakash Purab of Guru Ravidass Ji with large-scale events across the state.
The Chief Minister said he considers it a privilege to observe these sacred occasions during his tenure and assured that the celebrations will be conducted with full religious fervour and devotion.
DON'T MISS
Bhagwant Mann: Spreading message of equality
Bhagwant Mann emphasized that the events will focus on spreading the teachings of the Gurus, particularly the message of equality, social justice, and humanity, not only within the state but across the globe.
Extensive preparations underway
Officials indicated that the government is planning comprehensive arrangements, including religious, cultural, and community programmes, to ensure wide participation from devotees and followers.
Spiritual and cultural significance
Both occasions hold deep significance, with Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji revered for his sacrifice and Guru Ravidass Ji known for his teachings on equality and social harmony. The celebrations are expected to highlight Punjab’s rich spiritual heritage.
Government’s commitment
The state government has reiterated its commitment to organizing these commemorations in a historic manner, reflecting respect for the Gurus and promoting values of unity and inclusiveness in society.
