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Darpan News Desk IANS, 09 May, 2017 11:49 AM

Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today paid obeisance at the Harmandir Sahib. The Head Granthi of Harmandir Sahib presented a Siropa to the Chief Minister.

SGPC Chief Secretary, Harcharan Singh, broke the deadlock and honoured Captain Amarinder Singh.

This was for the first time that SGPC honoured Captain Amarinder Singh as Chief Minister of Punjab. THe Chief Minister was accompanied by all his ministers, several MLAs and Senior Congress Leaders including newly appointed Punjab Congress President Sunil Jakhar. Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh also visited Durgiana Mandir.

Feeling blessed to be at Sri Harmandir Sahib. May WaheGuru continue to shower his blessings on the people of Punjab. pic.twitter.com/0KxlOeFNaK
— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) May 8, 2017

Felt blissful and privileged to be part of the spiritual experience at Sri Darbar Sahib. pic.twitter.com/QzMi9wtLlj
— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) May 8, 2017

Visited the historic Durgiana Mandir in Amritsar to seek blessings of Maa Durga for Punjab and its people. pic.twitter.com/bH2JWXzFFh
— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) May 8, 2017

Visited Jallianwala Bagh today. Salute the courage of the freedom fighters who laid down their lives for the Nation. pic.twitter.com/EVDCxtxtto
— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) May 8, 2017

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