Gold coin unveiled ahead of Gurpurb

Amritsar, Punjab: Paying tributes to the first Sikh Master Guru Nanak Dev on his birth anniversary being celebrated on November 6, a limited edition of gold coins with Sri Guru Nanak Dev picture engraved on it was launched in the holy city by a jewellery firm on Monday.

Unveiling the coin, Akal Takht jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh said, “On the pious occasion of Gurpurb of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, a very creative and a thoughtful initiative has been taken. Unveiling a coin with a picture of the guru is itself an idea worth praise. It is truly said that a picture speaks louder than words. In fact, a picture can say more than thousands of words”.

On the occasion, Amritsarbased singer Hargun Kaur sang Gurbani hymns which was appreciated by the jathedar and others present on the venue.

Source: HT