NRIs Celebrate Vaisakhi/Baisakhi Worldwide from Australia to USA, 2024

Los Angeles/Apr 13, 2024
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Vaisakhi has become one of the most popular celebrations in the world. Vaisakhi Day is of paramount importance for the Sikhs, as it was on this day Guru Gobind Singh - the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs sought to eliminate social discriminations with the establishment of the universal caste Khalsa Panth. History of Baisakhi traces its origin from the Baisakhi Day celebrations of 1699 organized by the Tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh to form Khalsa - Brotherhood of Saint Soldiers to fight against tyranny and oppression.

According to theindianeye.com New York media…..New York Assembly Welcomes Sikh Community's Festive 'Khalsa Sajna Divas' Celebrations…. The Sikh community, represented by the World Sikh Parliament, observed the auspicious occasion of 'Khalsa Sajna Divas' or Baisakhi at the esteemed premises of the New York State Assembly. This event, known as National Sikh Day in numerous states across the United States, serves as a testament to the vibrant cultural fabric woven by Sikhs worldwide…..Read

According to Yahoo News Canada ….Prime Minister Extends Warm Regards on the Occasion of Vaisakhi.

"Today, Sikhs in Canada and around the world will come together to celebrate Vaisakhi, one of the holiest days of the Sikh calendar. "Vaisakhi commemorates the creation of the Khalsa and is also a celebration of the spring harvest festival. It is a time of reflection, gratitude, and renewal, symbolizing unity and community. Today, Sikhs will gather at their local Gurdwaras, participate in vibrant and colourful parades known as Nagar Kirtans, and celebrate their rich diversity and heritage…Read

According to Coonected to India Singapore based media…... Indian Mission in London Rings in Baisakhi with Spirited Bhangra Performances and Honoring Sikh Values.

The High Commission of India in London organised a vibrant Baisakhi celebration this week, complete with bhangra music and diaspora organisations reflecting upon the inclusive message of Punjab’s traditional harvest festival. Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami and Deputy High Commissioner Sujit Ghosh were among senior diplomats who adorned turbans for the festive occasion…Read

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