20th Martyrdom Anniversary of Shaheed Bhai Dilawar Singh Observed at Sri Akal Takhat Sahib

AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab—Sikh sangat observed the 20th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed Bhai Dilawar Singh at Sri Akal Takht Sahib where hundreds of Sikh devotees paid homage to him for his sacrifice. Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh said that following the path enlightened by martyrs is our duty and we should unite on a common platform for the chardi kala of the Sikh Panth.

Mata Surjit Kaur (Mother of Shaheed Bhai Dilawar Singh) while being honoured at Sri Akal Takhat Sahib
Mata Surjit Kaur (Mother of Shaheed Bhai Dilawar Singh) while being honoured at Sri Akal Takht Sahib

Jathedar Baldev Singh of Akhand Kirtani Jatha conveyed the message of Jathedar Wadhawa Singh Babbar and Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara to Sikh sangat. The speakers also raised a voice for the release of political Sikh prisoners and the termination of the black list to avail a hassle free visit to Punjab for the Sikh diaspora. The Sikh sangat present there urged SGPC authorities to install a portrait of Shaheed Bhai Dilawar Singh Babbar in the Central Sikh Museum.

Sikh sangat performing Ardas on the eve.
Sikh sangat performing Ardaas.

Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh honoured the family members of Shaheed Bhai Dilawar Singh Babbar with Siropao. Messages of Bhai Joga Singh U.K, Bhai Balbir Singh, Bhai Rajinder Singh Purewal, Bhai Balwinder Singh Nanua etc. were also read the evening.

Bhai Mohkam Singh (United Akali Dal), Bhai Kanwarpal Singh (Dal Khalsa), Bhai Sarabjit Singh Ghuman, Bhai Bhupinder Singh Bhalwan, Bhai Kulbir Singh Barapind (Akali Dal (Panch Pardhani)), Bhai Harpal Singh Cheema, Bhai Jaskaran Singh Kahan Singh Wala (General Secretary, Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar), Bhai Jarnail Singh Sakhira, Bhai Harbir Singh Sandhu, Prof. Mohinderpal Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar), Bhai Balwant Singh Gopala (President, Sikh Youth Federation Bhindranwala), Bhai Gurpreet Singh Khalsa (Sikh Relief, U.K), Bhai Parminder Singh, Bhai Raj Singh Sehna, Dr. Gurjinder Singh (President, Sikh Youth Federation Bhindranwala(Amritsar)), Bhai Shamsher Singh Koharhka (Sen. Vice President, Sikh Youth Front), Bhai Paramjit Singh Tanda, Bhai Amrik Singh Nangal, Bhai Baljit Singh Khalsa, Bhai Ranjit Singh Damdami Taksal etc. were the prominent among the gathering on this occasion.  

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