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PM Modi pays tribute to Guru Nanak in Gurpurab today

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2020: Prime Minister Modi paid tribute to Guru Nanak on his birth anniversary New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, on his 551st birthday. The country today celebrates Guru Nanak Jayanti or Gurpurab. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took …

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Here’s why Gurupurab is celebrated

Guru Nanak Jayanti or Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurupurab is the festival where Sikhs celebrate the birth of their first guru: Guru Nanak. The literal meaning of the word Gurupurab is “the day of the Guru”. According to the Hindu calendar, the month of Puranmashi of Kartik in 1469 is …

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