Daily Current Affairs / Rajnath Singh releases book titled 'Shining Sikh Youth of India'
Category : National Published on: September 20 2021
· Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh released a book titled 'Shining Sikh Youth of India' in New Delhi to commemorate the 400th birth anniversary of the ninth Guru of Sikhs, Guru Tegh Bahadur.
· The book has been written by Dr. Prabhleen Singh, Administrative Officer, Punjabi University, Patiala.
· It contains 100 inspirational and inspiring success stories of Sikh youth in India who have done exemplary work in their respective fields.
Important facts
About Guru Tegh Bahadur
v Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth of the ten gurus who founded Sikhism and leader of the Sikhs from 1665 and beheaded in 1675.
v Parents: Guru Hargobind, Mata Nanaki
v Books: Hukamnamasi
v Children: Guru Gobind Singh
v Battle/Battle: Battle of Kartarpur
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