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12/01/2009 - 1/31/2010Guru Gobind Singh's Birthday
Countrywide,
India
This popular Sikh religious festival celebrates the birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Nanak, who was born on 22 December 1666. The event is calculated according to the Hindu Bikrami lunar calendar and usually falls in either December or January. An important day for Sikh communities throughout India, his birthday is celebrated with large processions and special prayer meetings.
Themes:
Culture
, History
, Religion
Hours: All day.
Cost: Free.
Where: Sikh communities nationwide
Sikh communities nationwide and particularly in Punjab
Countrywide, India
Getting there:
The Punjab is one of the northernmost provinces and shares a border with Pakistan
Contact Information:
Ministry of Tourism
Transport Bhavan
Parliament Street
New Delhi
110 001
India
Telephone: +91 (0)1137 11995.
Email: contactus@incredibleindia.org
Website: www.incredibleindia.org
