Latest Guru Gobind Singh News & Updates

Jaipur, Dec 26 (IANS) Children in Rajasthan will soon study the inspiring story of Guru Gobind Singh’s Sahibzadas as part of their school education.On the occasion of Veer Bal Diwas, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma announced that the martyrdom and bravery of the four Sahibzadas will be included in the primary education curriculum to instil values of patriotism, courage and moral strength among students.Speaking at a programme in Jaipur, the Chief Minister said the sacrifices of Sahibzada Ajit S…

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) On the occasion of Veer Bal Diwas, BJP National President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Friday visited Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Chandni Chowk to pay obeisance and offer prayers, a party leader said. Nadda said that the foundation of Sikhism rests on the sacrifices of its Gurus and that Sikhs are the foremost sentinels of the nation.Along with him, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, Delhi Minister Sardar Manjinder Singh Sirsa, senior BJP leader Sardar Kuldeep Singh, Chandn…

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a courtesy visit to President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Friday, in what appears to be a routine interaction between the nation’s top constitutional offices. The Rashtrapati Bhavan officially announced the meeting through a post on X, saying: “Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.”The social media post was accompanied by photos showing the Prime Minister and the Presi…

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led the commemoration of Veer Bal Diwas on Friday at a programme at Thyagaraj Stadium organised to pay homage to the supreme sacrifice of the Sahibzadas of Guru Gobind Singh.A laser and light show was also organised at Purana Qila, bringing the heroic saga of the Sahibzadas to life through an impressive combination of light and sound.The Chief Minister said that such presentations serve as a powerful medium to convey the golden chapters o…

Chandigarh, Dec 26 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said the story of the sacrifices made by the family of the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, inspires every individual each time it is read, heard or understood, as he made the greatest sacrifice in the interest of the nation. The Chief Minister was addressing the state-level Veer Bal Diwas programme organised in Sirsa. Six lakh students from 3,450 schools participated in essay competitions conducted in Hindi, Punjabi…

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will make a four-day visit to Goa, Karnataka and Jharkhand from December 27 to 30, an official said on Friday. She will leave for Goa in the evening of December 27. On Sunday, the President will take a sea sortie in a submarine from Karwar Harbour, Karnataka.The following day, December 29, the President will grace the centenary celebrations of Ol Chiki at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. On the same day, she will also address the 15th convocation ceremony …

Patna, Dec 26 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Friday, reviewed the arrangements made for the 359th ‘Prakash Parv’ (birth anniversary) celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh and inspected the various venues and ongoing construction work in the surrounding areas, government officials said. During this time, he gave necessary instructions to the concerned officials.The 359th Prakash Parv is already underway at Patna Sahib, and a large number of devotees have arrived here.The Prakash Parv wi…

Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Prominent television actress Rupali Ganguly penned a heartfelt note for Veer Bal Diwas on social media. Bowing down in pride of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh, the younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh, Rupali stated that their sacrifice is not only a chapter in our history but a matter of pride for the entire nation.Taking to her X (Previously known as Twitter) handle, Rupali wrote, “On #VeerBalDiwas, my heart bows in pride and emotion to Sahibzada Zorawar S…

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin visited Gurdwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi and offered prayers on Friday as part of the observance of the Shaheedi Month of the Sikh community, a party leader said. Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, Delhi Environment Minister Sardar Manjinder Singh Sirsa, and BJP National Media Co-Convener Sanjay Mayukh also offered prayers at Gurdwara Bangla Sahib along with the BJP National Working President, said a statement.Remembering the …

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a stirring call to the nation’s 140 crore citizens to pledge liberation from the “mental slavery” deliberately imposed by British colonialist Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay, while commemorating the martyrdom of Guru Gobind Singh’s young sons, the Sahibzadas. He was addressing a gathering at Bharat Mandapam on Veer Bal Diwas in the national capital. PM Modi linked the historic sacrifice to India’s ongoing battle against colonial legacie…