AMRITSAR: Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Hardial Singh, father of eminent and famous Sikh Katha Bhai b Bhai Pinderpal Singh.
He said that it is the merit of Hardial Singh Ji's life that a great scholar and Katharac like his son Bhai Sahib Bhai Pinderpal Singh is serving the propagation of Sikhism all over the world today.
He said that it is no less than a great honor for Hardial Singh that Giani Pinderpal Singh has received the title of 'Bhai Sahib' from Sri Akal Takht Sahib, the highest seat of Sikhs.
Jathedar Gargajj prayed to the Creator to grant the departed soul abode at his feet and grant the family the strength to bear the loss.
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has expressed deep condolences on the demise of Hardial Singh, father of the famous narrator of the Sikh community Bhai Sahib Bhai Pinderpal Singh.
Advocate Dhami said in his condolence message that Hardial Singhi was a humble, Gursikh life and a person with high ideals. It is the result of his foresight and dedication towards Sikhism that today Bhai Sahib Bhai Pinderpal Singh is connecting the Sikh Sangat with the understanding of Gurbani and the inspiration of Sikh history.
The Shiromani Committee President said that the respect of the community towards such a father is not a common phenomenon but an expression of deep sympathy and affection.
Advocate Dhami, while sharing his grief with Bhai Pinderpal Singh Ji and his family on this sad occasion, prayed to Almighty God to grant the departed soul a peaceful abode at His feet.