“I bow to Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji on the pious occasion of his Parkash Purab. His was a life devoted to creating a just and inclusive society,” Modi said in a tweet on the occasion of the 354th birth anniversary of the Sikh Guru.
I bow to Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji on the pious occasion of his Parkash Purab. His was a life devoted to creating a… https://t.co/UZMu1t7NOC
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1611110011000
Guru Gobind Singh was unwavering when it came to upholding his principles, he said.
“We also recall his courage and sacrifices,” the prime minister said and tagged a video of his address in the past highlighting Guru Gobind Singh’s efforts for creating an inclusive society and his valour.
“The Guru Sahibs have a special Kripa on me that the 350th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji took place during the tenure of our Government. I recall the grand celebrations in Patna, where I also had the opportunity to go and pay my respects,” Modi said.
The Guru Sahibs have a special Kripa on me that the 350th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji took place duri… https://t.co/SwpPCGqusN
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1611110120000
He also tweeted his messages in Punjabi.
Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, was a spiritual master, warrior, poet and philosopher.