Prime Minister Narendra Modi will cope with the country from the Red Fort on Thursday (April 21) night time to mark the four-hundredth delivery anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the primary high minister to supply a speech on the Mughal-generation monument after sunset. Modi might be addressing the country from the lawns of the Red Fort and now no longer its ramparts.
The citadelress became selected because the venue for the occasion because it became from right here that Mughal ruler Aurangzeb had given orders for the execution of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the 9th Sikh Guru, in 1675, in line with officers of the tradition ministry. The ramparts of the Red Fort are from in which high ministers cope with the country on Independence Day.
Prime Minister Modi will communicate at nine.30 pm on Thursday and his speech might be approximately interfaith peace and concord amongst communities, in line with the officers. Other than Independence Day, that is the second one time that Modi might be creating a speech from the monument. In 2018, he hoisted the country wide flag on the monument and honored the seventy fifth anniversary of the formation of the Azad Hind Government with the aid of using Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. His cope with in this event became at nine am.
The Thursday occasion could have performances with the aid of using four hundred Sikh musicians and there can also be a langar. Modi can even launch a commemorative coin and postage stamp to mark the event, the officers said. Close to the Red Fort, is the Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Chandni Chowk. It became constructed on the web website online in which Guru Tegh Bahadur became beheaded with the aid of using the Mughals, they said, including that Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib, that’s close to Parliament, became constructed at his cremation web website online.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday will start out the occasion, so one can be attended with the aid of using eleven leader ministers and distinguished Sikh leaders from throughout the country. The households of four hundred Sikh ‘jathedars’ have additionally been invited, together with the ones from the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
