Veteran actor Anupam Kher visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar on November 5 to mark Guru Nanak Jayanti, the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism. The 70-year-old actor shared a video on Instagram showing himself offering prayers at the sacred shrine. He extended warm wishes to his followers, writing messages of congratulations and blessings for the occasion. Guru Nanak Jayanti is observed with prayers, processions, and community meals known as langars, honouring the teachings of selfless service, monotheism, and equality. The day is a public holiday across several Indian states including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and West Bengal. Earlier, Anupam Kher had also sent birthday wishes to Shah Rukh Khan on his 60th birthday. The two actors have shared screen space in many popular Bollywood films.
Actor Visits Golden Temple for Birth Anniversary Celebrations
Anupam Kher posted a video on Instagram showing his visit to the Golden Temple in Amritsar to celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti. He offered prayers at the revered Sikh shrine to mark the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism in the 15th century. The actor captioned his post with best wishes and congratulations to his followers. The occasion is traditionally celebrated with prayers, religious processions, and community meals called langars that embody Guru Nanak's teachings of selfless service, equality, and monotheism. The day is recognized as a public holiday in multiple Indian states including Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and West Bengal.
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