Mumbai, Feb. 26 -- Navi Mumbai will host a grand two-day commemorative programme this weekend to mark the 350th martyrdom year of Guru Tegh Bahadur, with union Home Minister Amit Shah scheduled to attend in person. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will join the programme virtually, officials said here on Thursday.
Event coordinator Rameshwar Naik said that the main mass event will be held on Sunday in Kharghar, where beside Amit Shah, top national leaders and spiritual figures are expected to attend.
The two-day event, beginning Saturday, is expected to draw more than 20 lakh devotees from across the country, according to Konkan Divisional Commissioner Vijay Suryavanshi. Several chief ministers, including those of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, M...