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INDIAN CONSULATE SHOWCASES THE VALOR OF

‘SAHIBZADES’ AT NEW YORK EXHIBITION

Exhibition on Veer Bal Diwas shows sacrifices of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh, the sons of Guru Gobind Singh

OUR BUREAU
New York, NY
he Consulate General of India
in New York showcased the ex-
Thibition on Veer Bal Diwas to
“commemorate the extraordinary val-
or and unparalleled sacrifices” made
by ‘Veer Sahibzade’, sons of the tenth
Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh,
The Consulate said that as a
mark of request and on the request of
a local gurdwara priest, the exhibition
would be displayed at the Consulate gurdwara’s executive committee and Diwas, “a day commemorating the
premises till December 28. The exhi- local sangat in performing ardas and valor and martyrdom of young he-
bition will also be showcased at gurd- kirtan. roes, Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Sahib-
waras in New York, New Jersey and A langar was organized at the zade. A photo exhibition showcased
Connecticut. gurudwara joined by the community their courage and resilience”.
Earlier in the day, Acting Consul members. Special videos on Veer Bal The Indian Embassy in the US
General of India in New York Var- Diwas are also being showcased at the said in a post on X, “Shaheedi Samag-
un Jeph visited the Gurdwara Baba gurdwara for young students attend- am was held at Brookfield Gurdwara,
Makhan Shah Lubana in Queens and ing winter camps there. Wisconsin. Leading Sikh and Indian
paid obeisance to the Veer Sahibza- The Consulate General of India American leaders along with senior
de. He was joined by members of the in Houston also observed Veer Bal Embassy officials participated.”

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