PM Modi Offers Prayers at Delhi’s Sis Ganj Gurudwara, Pays Tributes to Guru Teg Bahadur | Watch | Earth Indian

New Delhi: Paying tributes to ninth Sikh guru Teg Bahadur on his 400th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that he refused to bow to tyranny and injustice and his supreme sacrifice gives strength and motivation to many.

On the occasion, the prime minister visited Sis Ganj Gurudwara in Delhi and offered prayers.

#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Delhi today morning and offered prayers on the 400th Prakash Purab of Guru Teg Bahadur. pic.twitter.com/jI7NMFA3R0

— ANI (@ANI) May 1, 2021

“Prayed at Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib today. We can never forget the life, ideals and supreme sacrifice of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji,” PM Modi tweeted.

Prayed at Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib today.

We can never forget the life, ideals and supreme sacrifice of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji. pic.twitter.com/62teTxLJsp

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 1, 2021

The gurudwara was built by Sikhs at the site where the ninth guru was beheaded by the Mughals in 1675.

The prime minister said Guru Teg Bahadur is widely respected globally for his courage and his efforts to serve the downtrodden.

“On the special occasion of his 400th Parkash Purab, I bow to Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji. He is widely respected globally for his courage and his efforts to serve the downtrodden. He refused to bow to tyranny and injustice. His supreme sacrifice gives strength and motivation to many,” PM Modi tweeted earlier.

On the special occasion of his 400th Parkash Purab, I bow to Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji.
He is widely respected globally for his courage and his efforts to serve the downtrodden. He refused to bow to tyranny and injustice. His supreme sacrifice gives strength and motivation to many.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 1, 2021

Officials said PM Modi visited Sis Ganj Gurudwara without any special security arrangements.

(With PTI inputs)

By Shivam Urkude || Earth Indian