Punjab government announces gazetted holiday on April 8
Punjab government on Tuesday announced April 8 as gazetted holiday on the occasion of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji's birthday.
The government announced April 8 as gazetted holiday in the place of reserved leave in Punjab government offices and educational institutions.
Also Read | India reports more than 1 lakh coronavirus cases, breaks all records of single-day spike
Also Read | CBSE Board Exams 2021: Students request govt to cancel exams due to rising COVID-19 cases
April 8 is observed as the birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji. The day is usually a restricted holiday.
Guru Nabha Dass Ji was born on April 8, 1537, in Bhadrachalam village, located on the banks of river Godavari in Andhra Pradesh's Khammam.
Nabha Das had also written the life history of almost every saint ranging from the Satyug to the Kalyug era.
Click here to follow PTC News on Twitter
-PTC News
