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    PM Modi to participate in Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations

    Darpan News Desk IANS, 07 Nov, 2022 11:51 AM
    • PM Modi to participate in Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations

    New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the 553rd birth anniversary celebration of the first Sikh Guru on Monday, sources said.

    The celebration -- on the eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti, took place at the residence of Iqbal Singh Lalpura, chairperson of National Commission for Minorities.

    Modi offered prayers to Guru Nanak Dev and also addressed the gathering on the occasion, sources said.

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