550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji – Prakash Parv 12/11/2019 – Posted in: Daily News – Tags: prakash parv, sikhism
PRAKASH PARV
Guru Nanak Dev Ji
The 550th birth anniversary of the first Sikh guru and founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev is being celebrated on 12 November 2019 as Prakash Parv.
Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary is observed every year on Karthik Poornima. Guru Nanak Dev was the first Guru and founder of Sikhism, a poet, a wandering religious teacher and a great social reformer.
Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs, contains the teachings of the Guru Nanak Dev ji in the form of hymns.
Guru Nanak Dev was born on the full moon day of Kartik month in 1469.
Source: News on Air
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