Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 10: Parkash Utsav of Guru Hargobind Ji was celebrated today in Jammu Gurdwaras with zeal and enthusiasm.
The main function was organized at Gurdwara Digiana Ashram Jammu under the supervision of Mahant Manjit Singh Ji of Shiromani Dera Nangali Sahib Poonch, where a large number of Sikh Sangat, Rasgies and religious preachers threw light on the life and history of Guru Ji.
The leaders of various Sikh organizations of J&K including Shiromani Akali Dal, Sikh United Front, Bhai Kanaya Nishkam Sewa Society, AISSF, Sikh Naujawan Sabha, Sikh Welfare Society and members of DGPC Jammu participated in the function.
The resolution was also read before the Sikh Sangat and passed to implement Punjabi Language in the schools and provide Punjabi teachers and appointment of Sikh Judge in the J&K High Court, Rs 30 lakh compensation to each PoK 1947 refugee family and reservation in Government jobs.
The Sikh leaders who participated in the Parkash Purab were Sudershan Singh Wazir, Dayal Singh Wazir, Mohinder Singh, Paramjeet Singh, Surinder Singh Kala, Darbinder Singh, Ramnik Singh, Fateh Singh, Raja Singh, Rajinder Singh, Gajjan Singh, Harpal Singh Prince and others.