President’s Greetings On The Occasion Of Guru Nanak Jayanti

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has sent his greetings to fellow countrymen on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti.

In a message, the President has said, "On the auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak Devji’s birth anniversary, I convey my heartiest greetings to all my fellow countrymen.

Guru Nanak Devji was a symbol of love, tolerance and compassion. He preached universal brotherhood and the importance of rendering service to humanity. The revered Guru showed us the path to a truly spiritual life based on ethical and moral values. His universal wisdom and humanism have been an abiding source of inspiration to people everywhere regardless of caste, colour or creed.

Let us, on this day, resolve to rededicate ourselves to his noble teachings which are of eternal relevance. May this auspicious occasion be an opportunity for us to spread love and bring warmth as well as care to the needy and suffering”.

This release issued at 1130 hrs