Early Times Report REASI, Nov 19: Government General Zorawar Singh Memorial (GGZSM) Degree College Reasi celebrated Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti today by organizing a poster making competition on the theme "Teachings of Guru Nanak Dev ji". Event was organized by NCC units of the college as a part of "Azaadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav". Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, is the most important festival for the followers of the religion of Sikhism. It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev. The festival is celebrated on the day of Kartik Poornima, which is the fifteenth lunar day in the month of Kartik according to the Hindu calendar, and usually falls in the month of November, by the Gregorian calendar. Many students participated in the event and made posters on the above mentioned theme. Sapna Bharadwaj of Sem 3 stood first in the event, second prize was bagged by Suhana Akhter of Sem 1 and Koushal Kumar of Sem 3 whereas third prize was bagged by Yashika Abrol. The event was organized by Dr Anu Sharma, Nodal Officer and Prof Sunil Mangotra NCC officer under the guidance of Principal, Dr Chander Shekhar Gupta, GGZSM College Reasi. |