Srinagar January 19;(KNS)  All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) has greeted the people on occasion of Gurupurab, birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji founder of  Khalsa Panth.

In a statement to "KNS' APSCC Chairman Jagmohan Singh Raina said that Guru Gobind Singh Ji was one of the pioneers of Sikhism. He said the teachings of Guru Ji are very much relevant even in the contemporary time adding the people would prosper if they follow the teachings in letter and spirit.

Raina said that people especially the members of Sikh community should learn from the sacrifices offered by Guru Ji and his accomplices. He said that Guru Ji adorned the Sikhs with  the five K’s and transformed them into a martial community for the protection of humanity without any bias of caste, creed or religion.

The APSCC Chairman said that people from Kashmir were having blessings of the Guru Ji and it was his persuasion that motivated Guru Tegh Bahadur to sacrifice his life for the safety and security of the mankind.

He prayed for the peace and prosperity of the people on this occasion. APSCC leaders like Ajit Singh Mastana, Sant Singh, Principal Naranjan Singh, Davinder Singh, Gurudayal Singh and Master Kuldeep Singh have also greeted the people on this occasion.(KNS)