Guru Nanak Current Affairs, GK & News
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 Current Affairs
Topics: Guru Gobind Singh • Guru Granth Sahib • Guru Nanak • Guru Teg Bahadur • nanakshahi calendar • Sikhism
First Anniversary of Kartarpur Corridor celebrated
The Pakistan Gurudwara body, PSGPC (Pakistan Sikh Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee) is to celebrate the first anniversary of the inauguration of Kartarpur Corridor. The Corridor connects Dera Baba Nanak in India with Gurudwara Darbar Sahib. Key Highlights The corridor is closed from Indian side due to COVID-19 pandemic. Every year, around 3000 people from India reach ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • International Current Affairs
Topics: Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur • Guru Nanak • India-Pakistan border issues • India-Pakistan Relations • Kartarpur Corridor
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
Madhya Pradesh government to set up Sikh museum and research centre in Jabalpur
To mark the 550th ‘Prakash Parv’ of Guru Nanak Dev, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to set up Sikh museum and research centre in Jabalpur at the cost of Rs 20 crore. Chief Minister Kamal Nath hasalso decided to develop six Sikh places associated with the founder of Sikhism in the state as religious ..
Topics: Betma • Gurdwara • Gurdwaras in Asia • Guru Nanak • religion • Sikh architecture • Sikhism • South Asia
India signs Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Agreement with Pakistan
To celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev, India and Pakistan have recently signed the landmark agreement to operationalise the historic Kartarpur Sahib Corridor at Zero Point, just about 4 km from the International Boundary. It will connect the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India’s Punjab with the Gurdwara ..
Topics: Gurdwara • Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur • Gurdwara Janam Asthan • Guru Nanak • Guru Nanak Dev • Indian religions • Kartarpur, Pakistan • Punjab • religion • Shri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor • Sikh practices • Sikhism