Amritsar, December 27, 2025 (Yes Punjab News)
Khalsa College Governing Council (KCGC) today celebrated 359th `Gurpurab’ of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru and founder of Khalsa Panth at College campus with religious fervor and devotion. As per the tradition, the `Gurpurab’ witnessed Bhog of Sri Akhand Path, Kirtan and later lectures on teachings and philosophy of the revered Guru.
The sacrifices of the Sahibzadas, the younger sons of the Guru, who were bricked alive amd his mother Mata Gujri ji, were also remembered today, during the religious program. The meticulous Kirtan recitals were performed by the students of Gurmat Study Centre who sang hymns from Gurbani and verses. The teachers, students and staff members took part in the `Ardas’ (prayers) following the ceremony.
Khalsa University (KU) Pro-Chancellor and KCGC honorary secretary Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina who was present amongst the devotees gave the message to the youth to follow the philosophy of the Guru and said the sacrifices of Sahibzadas and Mata Gujri Ji is unparalleled in the history of mankind, as they stood against the tyranny of the then Mughal empire. He along with KU VC Dr. Mehal Singh bestowed Siropas upon the students performing Kirtan.
Dr. Inderjit Singh Gagoani, a prominent historian gave a detailed account of the life and teachings of the Guru apart from the sacrifices of Sahibzadas who will be remembered for all the times to come for their courage and bravery.
He said Guru Jiand his entire family including his father Guru Teg Bahadur ji stood for righteousness path, freedom of religious choice, brotherhood and communal harmony. KCGC Joint Secretaries including Ajmer Singh Heir, Lakhwinder Singh Dhillon, Gurpreet Singh Gill and Members KU Deans and Directors, Principles of various Khalsa institutions were present.
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