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Akal Takht jathedar asks Sikhs to refrain from using decorative lights on Nov 1

Giani Raghbir Singh calls for subdued celebrations on Bandi Chhor Diwas (Diwali), November 1, as it falls on the same day as the 40th anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh asked the Sikh community go for traditional ghee diyas instead of decorative lights this year. (HT File)
Updated on Oct 30, 2024 07:52 AM IST
By, Amritsar

Trudeau extends Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas greetings to Canada's Hindus and Sikhs

Bandi Chhor Divas is a significant Sikh festival celebrated to mark the release of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, coinciding with Diwali.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets seniors from the Indian International Seniors Club in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, November 13, 2023.(Reuters)
Published on Nov 14, 2023 07:45 AM IST
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