Mohali :
The Punjab Government is screening a special documentary film to mark the 650th Parkash Purb of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj, highlighting his life, philosophy, teachings and message of social equality. As part of this initiative, a 30-minute documentary was screened through LED screens in the villages of Makkara, Popna and Pannuan in Kharar block.
Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Kharar, Gurmeet Singh said the initiative aims to spread the teachings and progressive philosophy of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj among the public. He said Guru Sahib conveyed the universal message of equality, brotherhood, love and harmony.
He added that Guru Sahib’s teachings continue to inspire society to rise above caste discrimination, social prejudice and other social evils to build an equal and inclusive society. The 30-minute documentary is an effective medium to familiarise people with Guru Sahib’s life and humanitarian ideals.
Gurmeet Singh said such initiatives also help connect the younger generation with Guru Sahib’s teachings while strengthening mutual respect, social unity and communal harmony.
He further stated that through his sacred hymns and philosophy, Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj conveyed the message of equality, truth and human dignity. The Punjab Government’s initiatives to mark the 650th Parkash Purb aim to take Guru Sahib’s teachings to a wider audience and inspire people to follow the path shown by him.
