Khalsa Creation Day and Baisakhi festival celebrated with great devotion at Akal Academy Thehkalandar
Khalsa Sajna Diwas and Baisakhi festival were celebrated with great devotion in Akal Academy Thehkalandar run by Kalgidhar Trust Baru Sahib. This program was organized by the Principal of Akal Academy, Mrs. Gurjit Kaur Sidhu Ji, in-charge of Gurmat Department, Mrs. Talwinder Kaur, Mr. Abhinav and Mrs. Sunaina. On this sacred occasion, the atmosphere of the school was seen colored in spiritual colors. First, the Akal family recited Sri Japji Sahib Ji, Chaupai Sahib Ji, in which students and teachers participated with great emotion. During the recitation, peace and tranquility were felt in the entire campus. After this, Shabad Kirtan was performed by the students, which captivated everyone’s mind and colored it in spiritual colors. The students also sang poems and poems. After this, the Principal of Akal Academy, Mrs. Gurjit Kaur Sidhu Ji gave an emotional speech about the importance of Khalsa Sajna Diwas and Baisakhi. He told how the tenth Guru, Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, gave a new identity to the Sikh community by establishing the Khalsa Panth in 1699. He inspired everyone to follow the teachings of the Gurus. At the end, a prayer was offered, in which the welfare of all was prayed for. On this occasion, happiness and enthusiasm were visible among the students. After this, competitions were held for children in hair care, painting, slogan writing, beautiful writing, cooking without fire, decorating beautiful turbans, etc. In these competitions
In Class-1, Prablin Kaur (1st place), Aryanjot (2nd place), Tejas Singh Bhullar (3rd place)
Class-II students recited the names of 10 Gurus
Class-3 Harkirat Kaur (1st place)
Class-4 Dilreet Kaur (1st Place) Amritbani Kaur (2nd Place) Prabhanur Kaur (3rd Place)
Class-5 Jujhar Singh (First Place)
Class-6 Udayvir Singh (1st Place) Avnoor Kaur (2nd Place) Avnirk Kaur (3rd Place)
Class-7 Harnoor Kaur (1st place) Gursimran Kaur and Gagandeep Kaur (2nd place) Sukhmanpreet Kaur (3rd place)
Class-8th Sofi (1st Place) Gursirat Kaur (2nd Place) Gursimran Kaur (3rd Place)
Class- IX Guranshpreet Singh (1st place) Sahib Singh (2nd place) Jasjot Kaur and Ashmeet Kaur (3rd place) In Food Without Fire Competition Class- X Gursifat Kaur and Gurmannat Kaur (1st place) Anmol Preet Kaur and Satkarjit Kaur (2nd place) Isha Kamboj, Priyanka and Anureet Kaur (3rd place)
Class-11 Antriv Kaur (1st Place) Preneet Kaur (2nd Place) Navneet Kaur (3rd Place)
Class-12 Komalpreet Kaur (1st place) Gur Kaur and Sandeep Kaur (2nd place) Manpreet Kaur (3rd place) In the turban decorating competition, Gurman Singh (1st place) Gurtaj Singh (2nd place) Harkaranpal Singh (3rd place) Anshpreet Singh and Japjit Singh (4th place) won.
Thus, the Khalsa Sajna Diwas and Baisakhi festival celebrated at Akal Academy Thehkalandar proved to be a spiritual and cultural experience for the students, which played an important role in connecting them with their religion and heritage. On this occasion, the Principal Sahiba said during the conversation that the Tenth Guru, Dhan Dhan Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, had given spiritual color to the Sikh community by establishing the Khalsa Panth on this day. Today, we also need to follow the path shown by the Gurus and obtain the gift of Amrit and mold our lives according to Gurmat.
