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Gurudas Ravidas Jayanti
Guru Ravidas Jayanti was observed on February 16, 2022, in the honour of birthday of Guru Ravidas. Key Facts This festival is celebrated with joviality in North India, specifically in Punjab. The day marks the birthday of Indian mystic poet-saint, Ravidas and is celebrated on Magh Purnima. Who was Guru Ravidas? Guru Ravidas or Bhagat ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Guru Granth Sahib • Guru Ravidas
400th Prakash Purab of Guru Tegh Bahadur commemorated
On May 1, 2021, India is celebrating four hundredth Prakash Purab of Guru Tegh Bahadur. He was the ninth Sikh Guru. Guru Tegh Bahadur He was born in Amritsar, Punjab in 1621. He was the youngest son of Guru Hargobind Sahib. He wrote 115 hymns that were included in Guru Granth Sahib. Guru Tegh Bahadur ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Golden Temple • Gur Tegh Bahadur • Guru Gobind Singh • Guru Granth Sahib • Guru Hargobind Singh • Operation Blue Star • Shaheedi Divas
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti celebrated in India
India celebrated Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti on January 20, 2021. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti Guru Gobind Singh was the last of the ten Sikh Gurus. He was born on December 22, 1666 in Patna. His birthday is celebrated according to the Nanakshshahi calendar. Accordingly, this year, the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh was celebrated ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Persons in News
Topics: Guru Gobind Singh • Guru Granth Sahib • Guru Nanak • Guru Teg Bahadur • nanakshahi calendar • Persons in News • Sikhism
Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur observed in India
On November 24, 2020, the Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur was observed all over India. The day is being marked as the Guru sacrificed his life on November 24, 1675, to protect his human values, religion, ideals and principles. The day is also celebrated as Shaheedi Divas every year. He is called “Hind di ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Guru Gobind Singh • Guru Granth Sahib • Guru Teg Bahadur • Guru Tegh Bahadur • Sikh • Sikhism
February 9: Ravidas Jayanti celebrated across India
The birth anniversary of the 14th century saint Ravidas was celebrated all over India on Febraury 9th. PM Modi and President Kovind and other leaders paid tribute to Guru Ravidas. Highlights The saint emphasized brotherhood and harmony to bring upon positive change in the society. His songs are included in Guru Granth Sahib. About Ravidas ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Guru Granth Sahib • Hinduism • PM Modi • President Ram Nath Kovind • Ravidas • Religious freedom • Sikhism
Guru Gobind Singh Birth anniversary Celebrated
On January 2, 2019, India celebrated the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh. He is considered to be the 10th Guru of Sikhs. He was born on January 5, 1666. Guru Gobind Singh Guru Gobind Singh founded Sikh Warrior community called Khalsa in 1699. He introduced five Ks in Sikhism. It is called the “Panj ..
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: First Sikh Guru • guru • Guru Gobind Singh • Guru Granth Sahib • Guru Nanak • Sikhism