Celebrating Bandi Chhor Divas
Bandi Chhor Divas (Prisoner Release Day) Sikhs celebrate Bandi Chhor Divas (Liberation Day), which coincides with the Hindu festival of Diwali. On 12 November 2023, Sikhs around the world will celebrate the day of liberation. This year, a Touchstone colleague has shared some information about what Bandi Chhor Divas is. Historical Background Guru Har Gobind Sahib, the sixth Guru of Sikhs, was unjustly imprisoned by Emperor Jahangir due to