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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Nagar Kirtan in Gurdwara Sangat Sahib ( Sint-Truiden, Belgium )




On the occasion of 545th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak DevJi, Nagar Kirtan led by the Panj Pyaras (the five beloved ones) was taken out in Gurdwara Sangat Sahib (Sint-Truiden,Belgium) on 27th October 2013.The 'Gatka' teams also displayed their swordsmanship through different martial arts and at mock battles using traditional weapons.

Guests of honour were Prof. Bert Broeckaert ( KU Leuven,Belgium), Mrs.Veerle Heeren ( Mayor of Sint-Truiden,Belgium ), Mr. Ward Kennes (Mayor of Kasterlee ,Belgium) /Mrs W. Kennes and Mrs. Raymonde Spiritus (Alderwoman/ Schepen in Sint-Truiden,Belgium )

Another prominent personalities amongst sangat were Pritty Kaur ( who contested (sp.a Social Party) for a Mayor Post in Sint-Truiden, Belgium in 2012 elections ), Sd. Avtar Singh  (who also stood in the same election for CD &V ), Louke Manpreet Kaur Bamps and Theodorus Snellen.They all are engaged with community services;working as a link between authorities and Sikh Community.