The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today attended the 350th birth anniversary celebrations of Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj in Patna.
A commemorative postage stamp was released to mark the occasion.
Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister said that the world should know how Guru Gobind Singh ji has inspired so many people. He said that Guru Gobind Singh ji put knowledge at the core of his teachings and inspired so many people through his thoughts and ideals. In addition to his valour, there are other aspects about Guru Gobind Singh ji’s personality that are admirable, the Prime Minister said, adding that Guru Gobind Singh ji did not believe in any form of social discrimination and he treated everyone equally.
The Prime Minister spoke of his appreciation of the Chief Minister of Bihar, Shri Nitish Kumar, for the effort undertaken by him to save future generations from alcoholism. The Prime Minister asserted that Bihar will play a major role in the development of the nation.
PM @narendramodi at the #350thPrakashParv celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh ji in Patna. pic.twitter.com/ks1AZsbGwR
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2017
The world should know how Guru Gobind Singh ji has inspired so many people: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2017
Guru Gobind Singh ji put knowledge at the core of his teachings and inspired so many people through his thoughts & ideals: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2017
In addition to his valour, there are other aspects about Guru Gobind Singh ji's personality that are admirable: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2017
Guru Gobind Singh ji did not believe in any form of social discrimination and he treated everyone equally: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2017
I want to appreciate @NitishKumar ji for the effort he has undertaken to save future generations from alcoholism: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2017
Bihar will play a major role in the development of the nation: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2017
We remember the greats who belong to Bihar. People from Bihar have distinguished themselves and served the nation: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2017
We had in depth discussions on citizen centric delivery, digital inclusion & simplification of laws, start ups and energy efficiency.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 4, 2017
Delighted to be a part of #350thPrakashParv celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh ji in Patna today.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 5, 2017
Guru Gobind Singh ji was blessed with indomitable courage & tremendous knowledge. His bravery is etched in the heart & mind of every Indian.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 5, 2017
Guru Gobind Singh ji's entire life was devoted to serving people and fighting for values of truth, justice and compassion. #350thPrakashParv
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 5, 2017