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PM Modi to address the nation from Red Fort on the 400th Parkash Purab of Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

OpIndia Staff - 18 April, 2022

The event is being held jointly by Union Culture Ministry and Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee.

OpIndia Explains

On this day, in 1699 Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru of Sikhism, initiated the Khalsa. Read more

Anurag - 13 April, 2022

According to the basics of Sikhism, a true Khalsa does not discriminate or see anyone as a demeaned soul. He or she will rise in defence of the oppressed and will do charity to help the needy.

News Reports

‘Guru Tegh Bahadur’s valour against Aurangzeb shows how to fight terror and religious fanaticism’: PM Modi on Gurpurab Celebrations

OpIndia Staff - 25 December, 2021

PM Modi on Saturday addressed Gurpurab celebrations at Gujarat's Gurudwara Lakhpat Sahib via videoconferencing

Culture and History

Busting the Hindu Vs Sikh narrative: How Hindus saved and helped Sikh Gurus, provided weapons training and donated for Gurudwaras

अनुपम कुमार सिंह - 26 November, 2021

The idea that Sikhs were the saviors of Hindus and they had held weapons to protect Hindus is flawed. This article explains how Hindus had helped Sikh Gurus and contributed to major Gurudwaras.

News Reports

Museum depicting barbaric history of how Mughals beheaded, killed Sikh gurus appears at the Singhu border

OpIndia Staff - 12 January, 2021

Sikh Gurus and leaders were tortured and killed by the Mughals for refusing to convert to Islam.

News Reports

Delhi Police arrests 11 people for replacing Aurangzeb lane signboard with Guru Tegh Bahadur poster

Dibakar Dutta - 9 January, 2021

The cops detained the accused at the Tughlaq police station and initiated an investigation in the case.

News Reports

Opposition politicise PM Modi’s Gurdwara visit, terms it appeasement politics by relating with ‘farmer’ protests

OpIndia Staff - 20 December, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib in Delhi in an unscheduled visit on Sunday

News Reports

PM Modi visits Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib to pay tribute to Guru Tegh Bahadur where he was cremated after execution by Aurangzeb

OpIndia Staff - 20 December, 2020

Guru Tegh Bahadur was publicly beheaded by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in Delhi for refusing to convert to Islam.

Media

People are fearful of upsetting the Muslim community: Lord Indarjit Singh who quit BBC Radio after it censored his talk on Guru Tegh Bahadur

OpIndia Staff - 7 October, 2019

Lord Indarjit Singh, the Sikh host of BBC radio who quit the programme over censorship says people are fearful of upsetting the Muslim community.

News Reports

PM Modi releases commemorative coin to mark birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh in New Delhi

OpIndia Staff - 13 January, 2019

PM Modi also extended greetings of Lohri to the Sikh community throughout the world.

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