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Know why Sikhs celebrate Diwali as ªª"Bandi Chhod Diwas"

New Delhi: Diwali, the festival of light, happiness and joy, is one of the major festivals of India. It is celebrated with great fervor and festivity across the country. Though India has a mixture of

India TV News Desk Updated on: November 10, 2015 12:33 IST

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To this, Jahangir immediately sent Wazir Khan and Guncha Beg to Amritsar in order to arrest Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji. But Wazir Khan, who happened to be an admirer of Guru Hargobind, rather than arresting him, requested the Guru to accompany them to Delhi telling him that Emperor Jahangir wanted to meet him which was accepted by Guru Hargobind Ji.

When Jahangir met Guru Hargobind Ji, he was totally mesmerized by his persona and charm. On asking the Guru, about which religion is better out of Islam and Hinduism, the Guru quoted some lines of Sant Kabir, which further impressed the Emperor, and he decided to be friends with the Guru.

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