New Delhi: The 400th Prakash Parv of Guru Teg Bahadur of the Sikh community is going to be special in many ways this time. On this festival, on April 21, 2022, PM Narendra Modi will address the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort. On this occasion, PM Modi can give a special message about the Sikh community. Let us know that this is happening for the first time that the Prime Minister is addressing a religious festival from the Red Fort.
However, apart from Independence Day, PM Modi has earlier addressed the nation from the Red Fort on October 21. On that day, the occasion of the completion of 75 years of the establishment of the Azad Hind Fauj. It is being told that today PM Modi may release commemorative coins and postage stamps. Regarding PM Modi's programme from the Red Fort, Secretary of the Ministry of Culture Govind Mohan has informed that Guru Teg Bahadur was the 9th Guru of the Sikhs and the Mughals had given him the order of killing at the Red Fort itself. Not only this, Guru TegBahadur had opposed the forcible conversion of Kashmiri Hindus and Pandits into Muslims.
Let us know that Guru Teg Was the 9th Guru of the Brave Sikhs. He was born in Amritsar. He was the fifth child of Guru Hargobind Ji. After the death of Harkishan Ji, the 8th guru of the Sikhs, he was made the ninth guru. At the tender age of 14, he had shown his bravery and valour in the war with the Mughals with his father. The Mughal invader Aurangzeb had asked Guru Tegh Bahadur to accept Islam in 1675 AD. However, the guru replied that the head can be cut, but not the hair. After this, Aurangzeb cut off his head. Gurudwara Shishganj at Chandni Chowk in Delhi is dedicated to Guru Teg Bahadur, which is known as Gurudwara Shishganj Sahib.
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