Nihang Descendant Invited to Ram Temple Inauguration
This invitation is a fruit of my ancestor’s struggle in 1858: Nihang Baba Harjit Singh Rasulpur
Chandigarh, January 12 : updatepunjab : Nihang Baba Harjit Singh Rasulpur, the eighth descendant of Nihang Baba Fakir Singh Khalsa, who along with 25 Nihang Sikhs had captured the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya and had performed havan in it in November 1858, got the invitation for the ‘Pran Pratishta’ ceremony of Lord Ram’s idol, which will also mark the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
While expressing gratitude and emotions, Nihang Baba Harjit Singh Rasulpur, said, “It feels like Lord Ram has himself held my hand and called me to Ayodhya. This is the fruit of my ancestor’s devotion towards Lord Ram and their struggle done in 1858.”
It is worth mentioning that there is a festive fervour among the people for the ‘Pran Pratishta’ ceremony of Lord Ram’s idol and the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is sending out invites to prominent people, including political figures, celebrities, international guests and others.
While expressing gratitude to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust for the invitation, he said “It is a big thing for me to get such a big honor.”
Notably, Nihang Baba Harjit Singh Rasulpur will also set up langar for the devotees coming from across the world Shri Char Dham Mandir in Ayodhya’s Pramodvan area, from January 14.