Guru Purab (North India)

Celebrates the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak - the first guru of the Sikhs who founded the Sikh faith. The 'Akhand Path' - recitation of the Sikh holy book, Guru Granth Sahib, is held in gurdwaras all over the country, Taking the holy book out in procession, is also an integral part of the celebrations. Langars (community feasts) are organised.

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