Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday greeted people on Diwali, the pageant of lights, and Bandi Chhor Divas. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar additionally prolonged heartfelt greetings and finest needs to people on the auspicious event of Diwali.
In a message, Mann appealed to the people to celebrate the festivals of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas in a inexperienced and environment-friendly method. He mentioned for hundreds of years Diwali has been celebrated by people with utmost devotion and spiritual zeal.
Haryana CM Khattar mentioned that this pageant symbolises the triumph of fine over evil, mild over darkness, and serves as a reminder to transfer in the direction of positivity.
He urged people to celebrate the pageant in an environment-friendly method, selling pollution-free festivities.
He hoped that “may this Diwali once again bring peace, prosperity and happiness to the people besides strengthening the bonds of communal harmony and brotherhood amongst them”.
He mentioned that the historic ‘Bandi Chhor Diwas’ can also be celebrated on this sacred day. Bandi Chhor Divas, the pageant which coincides with Diwali, can also be celebrated throughout Punjab.
The pageant marks the historic launch of the sixth Sikh guru, Guru Hargobind, together with 52 kings, from the Mughal jail in 1620.
Mann expressed hope that collectively the people of state will make concerted efforts for making Punjab a entrance runner state in the nation.
He additionally appealed to the people to celebrate Diwali with conventional fervor rising above the parochial concerns of caste, color, creed and faith, thereby cementing the bonds of amity and goodwill.
The Punjab CM additionally urged them to celebrate inexperienced and secure Diwali by bursting minimal firecrackers.
Haryana CM Khattar, in a message, highlighted the particular significance of Diwali this 12 months because the grand temple of Lord Ram is below development in Ayodhya and is ready to be inaugurated in January, 2024.
He remarked that Diwali is well known in commemoration of Lord Ram’s victorious return to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana.
The pageant evokes the beliefs of Lord Ram, he mentioned and urged the youth to pledge to eradicate social evils whereas following the rules set by Lord Ram.
