Indian cricketers Harbhajan Singh, Gautam Gambhir and VVS Laxman wished nation on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti 2019. The trio took to Twitter to share a heart-warming on the occasion of the holy Sikh festival. The country celebrates Guru Nanak Jayanti on Tuesday, November 12. Guru Nanak is the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. It is his 550th birthday anniversary today. All these cricketers are very active on social media and always wish countrymen during festivals. Guru Nanak Jayanti 2019: Devotees Throng Golden Temple on 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
“May Guru Nanak Dev Ji bless you with peace and bestow you with eternal joy and happiness. Happy Gurpurab 2019” wrote Harbhajan, along with a photo of Guru Nanak. “Heartiest greetings to all on the auspicious occasion of #GuruNanakJayanti. May his golden teachings inspire us to follow the path of peace, compassion and service”, Laxman wrote. Gambhir shared a photo of himself bowing down in a Silk temple along with a greeting. Have a look at their posts below. 550 Parkash Purab Images & Guru Nanak Jayanti 2019 Wishes: Gurpurab WhatsApp Stickers, GIF Greetings, Messages, SMS, Quotes and Photos to Send on Guru Nanak Dev Ji Parkash Utsav.
Guru Nanak Jayanti!
Heartiest greetings to all on the auspicious occasion of #GuruNanakJayanti . May his golden teachings inspire us to follow the path of peace, compassion and service pic.twitter.com/nVf0a4MvrH
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) November 12, 2019
Happy Guruparab 2019!
ਧੰਨ ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ਜੀ ।। ਆਪ ਜੀ ਨੂੰ ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ਜੀ ਦੇ ੫੫੦ਵੇਂ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਪੁਰਬ ਦੀਆਂ ਲੱਖ ਲੱਖ ਵਧਾਈਆਂ ।। May Guru Nanak Dev Ji bless you with peace and bestow you with eternal joy and happiness. Happy Gurpurab 2019 pic.twitter.com/Ej4klngWGH
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) November 11, 2019
Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti!
नानक नाम चढ़दी कला, तेरे भाणे सरबत दा भला !
गुरु नानक देव जी दी 550वी जयंती दी आप सब जी नू लख-लख़ वधाइयाँ ! #gurupurab pic.twitter.com/PUvAtp6jHQ
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) November 12, 2019
Gautam Gambhir is a cricket-turned-politician and is currently an MP from East Delhi constituency. He is quite active in politics at present. VVS Laxman is an active cricket commentator who retired from cricket in 2012. Harbhajan Singh has not retired from cricket but is an active commentator. He plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL. Guru Nanak Jayanti is the most sacred festival of Sikh community. He was born in 1469. The festival is also known as Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurpurab and Guru Nanak's Prakash Utsav.
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