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PM greets people on birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh

He also posted a brief video on the guru describing how he fought against injustice and caste discrimination.

Updated on: Jan 2, 2020, 10:15:22 IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted people on the 353rd birth anniversary of Gobind Singh, saying what the 10th Sikh guru strived for is relevant even today.

Sikh devotees participate in 'Nagar Kirtan' procession at Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) ahead of the birth anniversary of the tenth Sikh leader Guru Gobind Singh, in Amritsar. (PTI)
Sikh devotees participate in 'Nagar Kirtan' procession at Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) ahead of the birth anniversary of the tenth Sikh leader Guru Gobind Singh, in Amritsar. (PTI)

“We bow to the venerable Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji on his Prakash Parv,” Modi wrote on Twitter.

He also posted a brief video on the guru describing how he fought against injustice and caste discrimination.

A spiritual master, warrior, poet and philosopher, Guru Gobind Singh was born in 1666 in Patna.

 
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