AMRITSAR: The calendar of Nanakshahi Sammat 555 (Year 2023-24) was released today from Sri Akal Takht Sahib by Jathedar Akal Takht Giani Harpreet Singh and Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami in the presence of prominent personalities.
This year's Nanakshahi calendar has been dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the martyrdom of Akali Baba Phula Singh, the 300th anniversary of the birth of Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarh and the 100th anniversary of the Jaito front. Pictures related to Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib and upcoming centenary days have been placed in this calendar published by Dharm Prachar Committee.
On the occasion of releasing the calendar, Shiromani Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami while talking to the media said that important centenary days are coming this year, which will be celebrated with national unity.
He said that this time the calendar of Nanakshahi Sammat 555 has been released one month earlier than usual. Its purpose is to give advance information to the Sangat about Gurpurabs and historical days, as the Sangat often sent suggestions in this regard.
He appealed to the nation to celebrate Gurpurab and historical days according to this Nanakshahi calendar issued by Sri Akal Takht Sahib, so that consistency and unity in the nation is maintained. Meanwhile, Advocate Dhami also appealed to the entire nation for joint efforts for the release of the captive Singhs.
On this occasion, SGPC General Secretary Bhai Gurcharan Singh Grewal, Anthring Committee member Jathedar Bawa Singh Gumanpura, member Bhai Rajinder Singh Mehta, Bhai Amarjit Singh Chawla, S. Surjit Singh Bhittewad, Mr. Harjap Singh Sultanwind, s. Member of Kaur Singh Dharma Prachar Committee, Bhai Ajaj Singh Prachasi, s. Sukhvarsh Singh Pannu, Secretary. Pratap Singh, Additional Secretary Balwinder Singh Kahlwan, Manager S. Satnam Singh Mangasarai, Additional Manager. Jaspal Singh Dhade, s. Bikramjit Singh Jhangi etc. were present.