550th Gurpurab Baba Guru Nanak Dev ji is a three day festival which is celebrated with full of excitement. Two days prior to the birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Akhand path is held in the Gurudwaras. In this path, 48 hours of non-stop reading is done of the Guru Granth Sahib, the religious book of the Sikh religion. A day prior to the birthday, a procession is organised which is led by Panj Pyaras and known as Nagarkirtan. In the procession, the Sikh flag that is known as the Nishan Sahib and the Palanquin of Sri Guru Granth Sahib are carried. Various groups of singers participate, sang hymns with brass bands in the procession.

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