Anandpur Sahib, Punjab: The restoration work on five forts built by Guru Gobind Singh was started by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee here today. The restoration of the forts is part of a year-long celebration of the 350th anniversary of Anandpur Sahib, which was founded on June 19.
Gurdwara Lohgarh
Sant Labh Singh has been handed over the kar sewa of Anandgarh Sahib Fort, while Sant Dilbagh Singh and Baba Sulakhar Singh have taken up kar sewa of Taragarh Fort. Baba Amrik Singh and Baba Joginder Singh Dumeliwale will restore Holgarh and Lohgarh Forts, respectively. Fort Fatehgarh Sahib will be restored by Baba Bachan Singh from Delhi.
SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar said 15 nagar kirtan processions from different parts of the country would soon arrive in Anandpur Sahib.
Source: The Tribune |Sept. 24, 2014