Nawanshahr - The holy day of Baisakhi and Sangrand was celebrated at Red Cross De-addiction and Rehabilitation Centre, Nawanshahr. Baramah was recited first. Later, Jasvir Singh Bedi conducted religious discussions with the admitted patients on the auspicious day of Baisakhi and Khalsa Sajna Divas.
Later S. Chaman Singh (Project Director) addressing the gathering said that Baisakhi, a popular harvest festival in Punjab and North India, unites farmers, family and friends from all walks of life as they welcome the arrival of spring. do The beginning of a new crop year. It is one of the most important celebrations of the year. It is a harvest festival that marks the beginning of a new agricultural year. Farmers celebrate a bountiful harvest and pray for continued prosperity.
He also talked about the “Khalsa Panth”. Since 1699, when Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, founded the Khalsa Panth, the day has gained historical and spiritual significance. He explained in detail about the folklore associated with it.
He also connected the audience with the Jallianwala Bagh incident. Innocent people who had gathered for a peaceful demonstration on the festival day were massacred.
He also explained how different parts of the country celebrate the day and follow their own customs and traditions to mark the beginning of the harvest season.
   Jaspal Singh Giddha, President Upkar Coordination Society, Nawanshahr enlightened the audience with his thoughts. Manjit Singh, Harinder Singh, Kulwant Singh, Kamaljit Kaur, Kamla Rani, Jaswinder Kaur and patients were present on this occasion.