Delhi, September 20, 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind will attend the celebrations of 550th Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak at Sultanpur Lodhi on November 12.
A delegation of Shiromani Akali Dal met the president today and extended an invitation to him to attend the celebration which he accepted.
Harsimrat Badal thanked the President for accepting the invite and tweeted: “On behalf of the Sikh community, I thank the hon'ble Rashtrapati Ji for accepting our invitation to attend historic celebrations of #550thParkashPurab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Sultanpur Lodhi on Nov 12. This gives the message of inclusiveness & respect for the noble Sikh legacy”.
SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal also expressed his happiness by tweeting: “I am gladdened and gratified at President of India Sh Ram Nath Kovind Ji’s acceptance of our invitation for celebrations of the #550thParkashPurab at Sultanpur Lodhi on November 12. I express my gratitude to him for respecting the #Sikh ideals and ethos”.