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Tributes paid by cult personalities during the last prayer of Giani Jagtar Singh

AMRIK SINGH | September 06, 2023 11:32 AM

AMRITSAR: The bhog and antim ardas of former head granthi Sachkhand sri Harmandir sahib Giani Jagtar Singh was held at Gurdwara Sangrana Sahib 7 kilometer from here on Tuesday.

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib Giani Raghbir Singh, Jathedar Giani of Kesgarh Sahib Sultan Singh, Chief of Damdami Taksal Baba Harnam Singh Khalsa, Chief of Buddha Dal Baba Balbir Singh 96th Crore, Chief of Dal Baba Bidhi Chand Baba Avtar Singh Sursingh, Chief of Tarna Dal Baba Nihal Singh Harian Vela participated.
Speaking on this occasion, Shiromani Committee President Advocate Dhami said that Jagtar Singh has done commendable work for the propagation of Sikhism. The services rendered by them will always be remembered by the Sikh community.
Giani Raghbir Singh in his address said that Singh Sahib Giani Jagtar Singh was a great blessing of Guru Sahib that he got the privilege of serving as the chief scribe at Sachkhand Sri Harimandar Sahib. He said that Giani Jagtar Singh served Gurmati while living in fear.
He said that his departure from the world has caused a great loss.
On this occasion, Baba Harnam Singh Khalsa, head of Damdami Taksal, Baba Balbir Singh, head of Shiromani Panth Akali Buddha Dal, Baba Balbir Singh, 96th Crore, Baba Avtar Singh Sursingh, head of Dal Baba Bidhi Chand, storyteller Giani Jaswant Singh, Giani Sukhwinder Singh Hazur Sahib, President of Delhi Committee. S. Harmeet Singh Kalka and former Jathedar Bhai Jasbir Singh Rode also addressed.
Before this, Gurbani Kirtan was performed by the ragi jathas of Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib and the prominent personalities, the son of Giani Jagtar Singh. Mahendra Singh and Turbans were presented to Narain Singh.
On this occasion Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib Jathedar Giani Sultan Singh, Sachkhand Sri Harimandar Sahib Additional Chief Granthi Giani Amarjit Singh, Granthi Giani Gurminder Singh, Giani Balwinder Singh, Giani Baljit Singh, Head Granthi of Sri Akal Takht Sahib Giani Malkit Singh, Baba Nihal Singh Green vines, chief of Tarna Dal Baba BakalaBaba Joga Singh, former Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh, former Granthi Giani Jaswinder Singh, Jr. Vice President. Avtar Singh Riya, General Secretary Gurcharan Singh Grewal, member of the inner committee. Bawa Singh Gumanpura, Baba Gurpreet Singh, Member Bhai Rajinder Singh Mehta, Bhai Manjit Singh, Advocate Bhagwant Singh Sialka, S. Gurbachan Singh Karmuwala, s. Surjit Singh Bhittewad, Mr. Charanjit Singh Jassowal, Bhai Ajaj Singh Prakhyasi, s. Sukhvarsh Singh Pannu, s. Avtar Singh Vanwala, senior Akali leader. Bikram Singh Majithia, s. Virsa Singh Valtoha, s. Ravinder Singh Brahmpura, s. Talbir Singh Gill, Secretary of the Shiromani Committee. Pratap Singh, OSD Satbir Singh Dhami, Additional Secretary. Balwinder Singh Kahlwan, Manager of Sri Darbar Sahib. Bhagwant Singh Dhangera, Baba Kashmir Singh Bhuriwale, Baba Sukhwinder Singh Bhuriwale, Baba Baljinder Singh Rara Sahib, Baba Darshan Singh Tahla Sahib, Baba Hari Singh Jirewale, Baba Joga Singh Karnal, Federation President S. Kanwalcharat Singh, President of the Delhi Committee. Harmeet Singh Kalka, General Secretary Jagdeep Singh Kahlon, Baba Amir Singh Javadi Taksal, Baba Jagjit Singh Baru Sahib, Baba Satnam Singh Fort Anandgarh, Baba Gurpreet Singh Khadur Sahib, Giani Jeevan Singh Hong Kong, Bhai Gurikbal Singh Bibi Kaulan Ji Welfare Centre, DCP. S. Parminder Singh Pandal, in-charge of Rajasthan Sikh Mission. Tejinderpal Singh Timma, Giani Gurdayal Singh Patna Sahib, Chief Khalsa Diwan. Santokh Singh Sethi, Mr. Family members including Jasbir Singh Ghuman, Dharma Prachar Committee Head Prachar Giani Sarabjit Singh Dhotian, Baba Taran Singh and a large number of devotees were present.

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