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Religion
Jalandhar to Host Main Nagar Kirtan on Nov 21, Palki Sahib Leads Historic Procession
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 16 Sep 2026, 11:31 PM
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The city of Jalandhar will stage its main Nagar Kirtan on 21 November, featuring a procession led by the sacred Palki Sahib along a traditional route.
Jalandhar, Punjab, is set to hold its principal Nagar Kirtan on 21 November, a key religious gathering for the Sikh community. The event will commence from the city’s central gurdwara and proceed through a historically significant pathway that has been used for such processions for decades.
The procession will be headed by the revered Palki Sahib, a ceremonial palanquin that carries the Guru Granth Sahib, underscoring the spiritual significance of the march. Organisers have coordinated with local authorities to ensure smooth traffic management and security along the route.
Community members and visitors are expected to gather in large numbers to witness the hymns, prayers, and the vibrant display of Sikh traditions. The Nagar Kirtan aims to reinforce cultural heritage and promote communal harmony in the region.
Officials have urged participants to adhere to public health guidelines and maintain orderly conduct during the festivities. The city administration will provide medical aid stations and crowd control measures throughout the event.
The Nagar Kirtan is part of a broader series of religious observances scheduled across Punjab during the month, reflecting the deep-rooted devotion of the Sikh populace in the state.
The procession will be headed by the revered Palki Sahib, a ceremonial palanquin that carries the Guru Granth Sahib, underscoring the spiritual significance of the march. Organisers have coordinated with local authorities to ensure smooth traffic management and security along the route.
Community members and visitors are expected to gather in large numbers to witness the hymns, prayers, and the vibrant display of Sikh traditions. The Nagar Kirtan aims to reinforce cultural heritage and promote communal harmony in the region.
Officials have urged participants to adhere to public health guidelines and maintain orderly conduct during the festivities. The city administration will provide medical aid stations and crowd control measures throughout the event.
The Nagar Kirtan is part of a broader series of religious observances scheduled across Punjab during the month, reflecting the deep-rooted devotion of the Sikh populace in the state.