Washington, Jan. 16 -- To celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, theEmbassyofIndia, in association with various US-based Sikh organizations and gurdwaras, organized an evening of Sikh devotional music (Gurbani Sangeet) performed by well-known artist Bhai Baldeep Singh on January 12 at AMP auditorium in North Bethesda, Maryland.
The program marked the first in a series of events planned to commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism. It was attended by over 200 members of theIndian community, media, think tanks and local government officials.
Addressing the gathering on the occasion, the new Ambassador ofIndiato the United States Harsh Vardhan Shringla highlighted several key decisions taken by th...