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Guru Nanak Dev's vision of just, compassionate, inclusive society inspires us: PM Modi

Extending greetings to the nation on the auspicious occasion of 552nd Prakash Parv, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Guru Nanak Dev's vision of a just, compassionate and inclusive society inspires the countrymen.

Guru Nanak Dev's vision of just, compassionate, inclusive society inspires us: PM Modi
Guru Nanak Dev's vision of just, compassionate, inclusive society inspires us: PM Modi
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Published : Nov 19, 2021, 8:35 AM IST

Updated : Nov 19, 2021, 9:27 AM IST

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings to the nation on the auspicious occasion of 552nd Prakash Parv of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and said that Guru Nanak Dev Ji is the symbol of justice, righteousness and compassion and his teachings inspire the countrymen for the welfare of the people.

"On the special occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, I recall his pious thoughts and noble ideals. His vision of a just, compassionate and inclusive society inspires us. Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji's emphasis on serving others is also very motivating," tweeted PM Modi.

  • On the special occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, I recall his pious thoughts and noble ideals. His vision of a just, compassionate and inclusive society inspires us. Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s emphasis on serving others is also very motivating.

    — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 19, 2021 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

This year, the 552nd birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru falls today (November 19). Guru Nanak was born on April 15, 1469, at Rai Bhoi Ki Talwandi, near Lahore, which is in the Sekhpura district of modern-day Pakistan

Extending greetings to the nation on the auspicious occasion of 552nd Prakash Parv of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said Guru Nanak Dev Ji is the symbol of justice, righteousness and compassion.

"Hearty greetings to all the countrymen on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the first Guru and founder of Sikhism, Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, a symbol of justice, righteousness and compassion. His teachings of social harmony, cultural unity and benevolence will always inspire us for the national interest and welfare of the people," tweeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

  • न्याय, धर्म, करुणा के अप्रतिम प्रतीक सिख धर्म के प्रथम गुरु व संस्थापक श्री गुरु नानक देव जी के प्रकाश पर्व की समस्त देशवासियों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।

    सामाजिक समरसता, सांस्कृतिक एकता और परोपकार की उनकी अलौकिक शिक्षाएं सदैव हमें राष्ट्रहित व जनकल्याण हेतु प्रेरित करती रहेंगी। pic.twitter.com/RoM1i6UpB3

    — Amit Shah (@AmitShah) November 19, 2021 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as 'Gurupurab' is considered one of the most important festivals in Sikhism. The day marks the birth of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, who laid the foundation of Sikhism.

Sri Guru Nanak Dev spread the message of 'Ik Onkar', meaning 'One God' who dwells in every one of his creations and constitutes the eternal truth.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings to the nation on the auspicious occasion of 552nd Prakash Parv of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and said that Guru Nanak Dev Ji is the symbol of justice, righteousness and compassion and his teachings inspire the countrymen for the welfare of the people.

"On the special occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, I recall his pious thoughts and noble ideals. His vision of a just, compassionate and inclusive society inspires us. Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji's emphasis on serving others is also very motivating," tweeted PM Modi.

  • On the special occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, I recall his pious thoughts and noble ideals. His vision of a just, compassionate and inclusive society inspires us. Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s emphasis on serving others is also very motivating.

    — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 19, 2021 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

This year, the 552nd birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru falls today (November 19). Guru Nanak was born on April 15, 1469, at Rai Bhoi Ki Talwandi, near Lahore, which is in the Sekhpura district of modern-day Pakistan

Extending greetings to the nation on the auspicious occasion of 552nd Prakash Parv of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said Guru Nanak Dev Ji is the symbol of justice, righteousness and compassion.

"Hearty greetings to all the countrymen on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the first Guru and founder of Sikhism, Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, a symbol of justice, righteousness and compassion. His teachings of social harmony, cultural unity and benevolence will always inspire us for the national interest and welfare of the people," tweeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

  • न्याय, धर्म, करुणा के अप्रतिम प्रतीक सिख धर्म के प्रथम गुरु व संस्थापक श्री गुरु नानक देव जी के प्रकाश पर्व की समस्त देशवासियों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।

    सामाजिक समरसता, सांस्कृतिक एकता और परोपकार की उनकी अलौकिक शिक्षाएं सदैव हमें राष्ट्रहित व जनकल्याण हेतु प्रेरित करती रहेंगी। pic.twitter.com/RoM1i6UpB3

    — Amit Shah (@AmitShah) November 19, 2021 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as 'Gurupurab' is considered one of the most important festivals in Sikhism. The day marks the birth of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, who laid the foundation of Sikhism.

Sri Guru Nanak Dev spread the message of 'Ik Onkar', meaning 'One God' who dwells in every one of his creations and constitutes the eternal truth.

Last Updated : Nov 19, 2021, 9:27 AM IST

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