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A grand ‘Sirhind Fateh Divas’ (victory day) march in connection with the Tercentenary (300th) celebrations of Sirhind victory by Baba Banda Singh Bahadur commenced from the birth place (Rajouri) of the great worrior for Punjab here today. | |||
Over three thousand Sikh devotees and others after grand ‘Shobha Yatra’ in the historic township of Rajouri in the morning, left for Jammu at around 11.30 am. From the border town of Poonch nearly 20 buses and some light vehicles reached Rajouri. SSP Poonch Manmohan Singh and Additional DC Matloob Khan flaged off the march at Poonch town. Earlier, in the morning the Sikh Sanghat assembled at main Gurdwara Poonch and offered prayers before leaving for birth place of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur at Rajouri. | |||
Thousands of Sikhs and other community members assembled at Gurdwara Chhati Padshahai Rajouri town and offered special prayers. Punjab Agriculture Minister Sucha Singh Langeh, SGPB chairman T S Wazir, District Gurdwara Panbandhak Committee Rajouri, president Nirman Singh and several other religious leaders and social activists recalled the sacrifices and achievements of Guru Gobind Singh ji and his follower Baba Banda Singh Bahadur who fought with the Mughals and conquered Sirhind and established rule of law, nearer to democracy in Punjab. | |||
A grand on-foot victory march with Holy ‘Guru Granth Sahib’ placed on a highly decorated vehicle (Large Rath) commenced from Gurdwara and after passing through Bus Stand and main Bazar Rajouri it reached near Higher Secondary School where Sikh youth displayed their martial art with sword (Gatka). Gurbani Path was continuously recited by the high priests and was audible through Loud Speakers fitted atop vehicles. Traditional Sikh religious slogans were being raised by the devotees. | |||
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Revision as of 09:12, 14 May 2010
Snaps of the Fateh Yatra started from Rajouri Jammu Kashmir the birth place of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur on 11-05-2010
A grand ‘Sirhind Fateh Divas’ (victory day) march in connection with the Tercentenary (300th) celebrations of Sirhind victory by Baba Banda Singh Bahadur commenced from the birth place (Rajouri) of the great worrior for Punjab here today.
Over three thousand Sikh devotees and others after grand ‘Shobha Yatra’ in the historic township of Rajouri in the morning, left for Jammu at around 11.30 am. From the border town of Poonch nearly 20 buses and some light vehicles reached Rajouri. SSP Poonch Manmohan Singh and Additional DC Matloob Khan flaged off the march at Poonch town. Earlier, in the morning the Sikh Sanghat assembled at main Gurdwara Poonch and offered prayers before leaving for birth place of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur at Rajouri.
Thousands of Sikhs and other community members assembled at Gurdwara Chhati Padshahai Rajouri town and offered special prayers. Punjab Agriculture Minister Sucha Singh Langeh, SGPB chairman T S Wazir, District Gurdwara Panbandhak Committee Rajouri, president Nirman Singh and several other religious leaders and social activists recalled the sacrifices and achievements of Guru Gobind Singh ji and his follower Baba Banda Singh Bahadur who fought with the Mughals and conquered Sirhind and established rule of law, nearer to democracy in Punjab.
A grand on-foot victory march with Holy ‘Guru Granth Sahib’ placed on a highly decorated vehicle (Large Rath) commenced from Gurdwara and after passing through Bus Stand and main Bazar Rajouri it reached near Higher Secondary School where Sikh youth displayed their martial art with sword (Gatka). Gurbani Path was continuously recited by the high priests and was audible through Loud Speakers fitted atop vehicles. Traditional Sikh religious slogans were being raised by the devotees.
