Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 19: The annual Urs of Data Buzurg Peer Ji was organized with great festivity at Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. Thousands of devotees within and outside the state took part in this bhandara. This annual bhandara of Kukhran Biradari has become a symbol of SECULARISM as people from all religions like Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Christian took part with religious fervor.
DATA BUZURG PEER Ji was from Behran Mayani, district Shahpur, Pakistan & before partition of India & Pakistan this annual feature was organized there. But after the partition of India-Pakistan, this tradition is followed here at their place at Gandhi Nagar.
According to the Ram Anand, who is GADDHI-NASHIN at Peer Baba Gandhi Nagar, DATA BUZURG PEER Ji is a living example of secularism & people have great faith in Babaji. Every year in the month of April annual bhandara is organized & since 1999 it is a regular feature. Before this bhandara, on 16 April, an annual bhandara was organized by KUKHRAN biradari at Panj Peer, Manda near Hari Palace, Jammu as a mark of gratitude, he added. This bhandara is organized on first Thursday of Poornima & on the very next Sunday the annual bhandara is organized at Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. |
