Grand Gurmat Samagam on Parkash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev

DGPC Jammu president addressing a press conference at Jammu on Tuesday. -Excelsior/Rakesh
DGPC Jammu president addressing a press conference at Jammu on Tuesday. -Excelsior/Rakesh

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 16: District Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Jammu today informed that 552nd Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji Maharaj, who spread teachings of eternal love, peace, equality and brotherhood across the globe, will be celebrated on 19-11-2021 by organising a grand Gurmat Samagam at Gurdwara Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Chand Nagar, Jammu.
The Gurmat Samagam shall be organized from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m, which shall be followed by Guru Ka Langer. However, keeping in view the pandemic COVID-19, Administration has not permitted to organise Nagar Kirtan (religious procession), this year.
This was informed by S Jagjit Singh, President, District Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Jammu, while addressing a press conference, here today.
In the Gurpurab Samagam, Mahant Manjit Singh, Mukhi, Shiromani Dera Nangali Sahib Poonch; Sant Tejwant Singh, Mukhi, Dera Sant Pura Danna, Guru Nanak Nagar, Jammu; Bhai Harpreet Singh, Kathawachak, Amritsar; Bhai Mohinder Singh, Ragi Jatha, Delhi Wale; Bhai Bikramjeet Singh, Hazoori Ragi, Sri Darbar Sahib, Sri Amritsar; Bhai Harbhinder Singh, Incharge, Sikh Mission, J&K; Bhai Harpreet Singh Chohala, Bhai Davinder Singh Khalsa, Bhai Balbir Singh, Bhai Surinder Pal Singh of DGPC Jammu and Bhai Ranjeet Singh of Digiana Ashram will recite the Gurbani, Kirtan and Sikh History on the occasion.
The DGPC President appealed management of Gurdwara Sahibs of Jammu to conclude their programmes up to 11 a.m. on 19th so that devotees may reach at the main function.
“The devotees are enjoined upon to participate in the Mahan Gurmat Samagam with traditional gaiety and fervor,” he said.
Prominent among those present in the press conference, included S Kuldeep Singh, Vice President DGPC Jammu; S Fateh Singh, General Secretary DGPC Jammu; S Mohinder Singh (Joint Secretary DGPC, Jammu), S Darbinder Singh Cashier, DGPC Jammu, Jathedar Mohinder Singh, Member, DGPC Jammu, S. Avtar Singh Khalsa, Member, DGPC Jammu, S Manmohan Singh Khalsa, Member, DGPC Jammu, S Ramneek Singh, Member, DGPC Jammu, S Harjinder Singh Raina, Member, DGPC Jammu and S Raja Singh, Member, DGPC Jammu.