Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, July 3: Mahan Gurmat Samagam (religious congregation) at Gurudwara Yaadgaar Sant Bhai Bahadur Singh Ji Dharamshala Khari on extreme LoC near Chakan Da Bagh in Poonch concluded today.
The one and a half month long spiritual congregation witnessed huge participation of devotees from different sections of society and communities.
In the Samagam, a number of programmes were organised by different religious organizations such as Istri Satsang Sabha, All India Sikh Students Federation, Sikh Noujwan Sabha, Sikh Missionary College Ludhiana, Children programmes, Gurmat Sikhlayi Camp for children, Free Medical Camp, Rehan Sabhayi and Amrit Sanchar.
This year the programme was dedicated to 200 year martyrdom of Great Sikh warrior, Sikh Scholar and Jathedar Shri Akaal Takhat Sahib Akali Baba Phoola Singh Ji who contributed a lot in preaching Sikh Philosophy and also in expansion of Khalsa Raaj of Maharaja Ranjit Singh by participating in a number of wars along with Maharaja Ranjit Singh Khalsa Darbar Army. In today’s last programme Hazoori Raagi Jatha of Bhai Simarpreet Singh recited Gurbani Keertan.
Bhai Balvinder Singh, Sachkhand Shri Darbar Sahib Amritsar, was special invitee who interacted with Sangat and preached Sikh Philosophy, Sikh history and contributions made by Akali Phoola Singh Ji who was known for his dedication towards Sikh panth and Sikh principles. He said that his tenure as Akal Takhat Sahib’s Jathedar was highly remarkable and known worldwide.
Hazuri Ragi Sachkhand Shri Darbar Sahib Amritsar, Bhai Simarpreet Singh, Local Raagis and preachers also recited Gurbani Keertan and addressed Sikh Sangat as per Sikh Philosophy and life history of Akaali Baba Phoola Singh Ji, Jathedar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia Sikh General, S Charanjeet Singh Khalsa Ex MLC also addressed the Sikh Sangat and urged them to follow the path shown by great Sikh Gurus for the service of humanity.
DDC Chairperson, Tazeem Akhter and DDC Member Loran, Riaz Naz also visited the Samagam and were honoured by management.
SSP Poonch, Vinay Kumar, Commander 93 Inf Brigade, Rajesh Bisht, Colonel 8 Field Regiment, Amit Kumar, Commanding Officer 5 JAK LI, Rohit Badhwa, Artillery , Major Ranjit Singh Artillery , Commandant CRPF DS Bisht, SHO Poonch, Jahangir Mir, Ex MLC were honoured by the management.
Jugpal Singh, DGPC member from Jammu and Satinderpal Singh preacher from Jammu also participated and addressed the sangat.
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