Excelsior Correspondent
R S PURA, Dec 28: The unparalleled sacrifice of the four brave sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, known as the Chaar Sahibzaade, was celebrated by Punjabi Department of GDC, R S Pura here today.
This day serves as a reminder of their courage, resilience and unwavering commitment to their faith and principles in the face of tyranny and oppression.
Dr. Narinder Singh Raina, MLA Jammu South was the chief guest on the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, Raina highlighted the martyrdom of the Chaar Sahibzaade and emphasized that it remains one of the most poignant chapters in Sikh history.
“Their bravery and sacrifice at such tender ages continue to inspire generations worldwide. There is need to organize educational programs, seminars and community service initiatives to ensure that their sacrifice is remembered and their values are passed on to future generations,” he said.
In this connection a series of activities like Quiz competition, Poetry Recitation Competition, Screening of movie “Chaar Sahibzaade” and Guest lecture were organized.
Dr Arvinder Singh Aman, Retd Special Secretary, JK Academy of Arts, Culture and Languages, the Resource Person of the Seminar called upon individuals and communities to reflect upon the sacrifices made by the ChaarSahibzaade and draw inspiration from their indomitable spirit.
Prof (Dr)Preetpal Kour, Principal of the College in her speech called upon the students to unite in honouring the memory of the Chaar Sahibzaade and strive to uphold the values they stood for.
The programme was attended by the entire faculty of the College.