Dehradun, Nov. 26 -- On the occasion of the 350th Martyrdom Remembrance Day of 'Hind Ki Chadar' Guru Tegh Bahadur, Governor Lt General Gurmit Singh (Retd) participated on Monday in the two-day national seminar held at Uttarakhand Sanskrit University, Haridwar.

Paying floral tribute to Guru Tegh Bahadur and reverently bowing to the Guru tradition, the Governor said that the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur conveys the eternal message that laying down everything cheerfully for the protection of Bharat Mata is the truest form of religion, duty, and national commitment.

The Governor added that the Sikh Guru tradition elevated the ideals of dharma, society, and nationalism. The Gurus taught that the highest identity of a human being is the rel...