Chandigarh, January 1: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has extended greetings to people across the globe on the auspicious occasion of Prakash Purb of Dasmesh Pita Sri Guru Gobind Singh ji.
In his message, the Chief Minister said that the Sikh community would always remember the great saint soldier for creating the Khalsa Panth at Sri Anandpur Sahib in 1699, thus promoting the undying spirit of well-being (Chardi Kala) amongst the community.
Observing that Sri Guru Gobind Singh ji’s universal message of peace, humanity, love and brotherhood continued to be relevant even in the contemporary national and international scenario, Captain Amarinder called upon the people to imbue the Guru’s ideology, which had emerged as a unifying force binding the entire country in an unbreakable social fabric.
Captain Amarinder reminded people of the Guru’s unparalleled contribution to upholding the age-old traditions of secularism, besides safeguarding human rights and ensuring religious freedom, for which he sacrificed everything including his own family.