Hyderabad, Oct. 28 -- The 556th birthday of the first Sikh Guru and founder of the religion, Guru Nanak, will be celebrated on a grand scale in Telangana from November 1-5, several Parbandhak committees said at a joint media meet today.

Parbandhak Committees of Gurudwara Guru Singh Sabha, Guru Nanak Marg, Ashok Bazar, Afzalgunj and Gurudwara Saheb Secunderabad have joined hands to make the celebrations a grand success.

In this context, two grand colourful ``Nagar keertans " (Holy Processions) will be taken out by Gurudwara Saheb Secunderabad at 4 pm on November 1 and another from Gurudwara Guru Singh Sabha, Guru Nanak Marg, Ashok Bazar, Afzalgunj at 4 pm on November 3, the Parbandhak Committees said here.

Thousands of devotees from acros...