Gurdwara Singh Sabha ,Lal Chowk, Srinagar

Parkash Utsav (birthday) of the first Sikh Guru Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji – founder of Sikh religion. Teachings of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji impressed upon oneness of God and love for all creations. His three basic teaching are:
Remembering God at all times (ceaseless devotion to God)
Earning and living honestly
Helping others-those who are in need

Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in 1469 AD at Nankana Sahib, Lahore. He accomplished Udasis (preaching tours) to different directions and covered almost 14, 000 miles on foot. Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji began his second Udasis in 1517 AD and entered valley in the last phase. His stay at Hari Parbat and visit to Shankry Acharya temple is recorded in books. At Residency Road, Srinagar where today Acharya Sri Chand Mandir is established Guruji with two renowned persons of that time, Mahatma Shri Abinashi Muni ji and Pandit Shri Parshotam Dass Koul ji. Baba Sri Chand Ji who, elder son of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji stayed at this place (Prof. Seva Singh, 2005). Later Gurdwara at Amira Kadal was established in his memory.