Published 18:14 IST, November 30th 2020

Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh lead cricket fraternity's Gurparab 2020 wishes online

Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Gautam Gambhir and many more share Gurparab 2020 wishes with fans.

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auspicious occasion of Gurparab, also kwn as Guru Nanak Jayanti, is monumental for Sikh Community as y celebrate birth of founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak. special day is celebrated with much enthusiasm all over world by Sikh population as y remember ir first Guru. This year, Guru Nanak Jayanti falls on Monday, vember 30. Social media was also flooded with virtual wishes on special day amidst pandemic. 

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Gurparab 2020: Indian cricketers share wishes on social media 

devotees begin festivities a couple of days prior to occasion. A 48-hour long reading of iconic Guru Granth Sahib also takes place. And n celebrations of Gurparab are finally commenced with an early morning procession. Along with Sikh community, several Sindhis also celebrate occasion every year.

A communal lunch commonly kwn as "Langar' is one of most fascinating rituals of day. ongoing COVID-19 could have an impact on celebrations this year, however, spirit of devotees are still high as y look forward to rituals. 

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On one of most prominent days of Sikh calendar, Indian cricketers took to ir respective social media accounts to share special messs and wishes for ir followers. 

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Yuvraj Singh 

Former India player, Yuvraj Singh, along with his wishes, urged people to imbibe Guru Nanak's values of togerness, unity and love. southpaw also shared a photograph where he was seeing offering prayers alongside his mor, Shabnam Singh.

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Sachin Tendulkar 

One of India's most loved cricketers, Sachin Tendulkar also wished his followers on Gurparab. batsman's picture from his Golden Temple visit was also loved by netizens as he hoped that Guru Nanak's blessings remain with people.

Harbhajan Singh -

Harbhajan Singh also took to micro-blogging site to share a special video in Punjabi for his fans.

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Gautam Gambhir -

Virender Sehwag -

Former opening partners Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag also greeted fans on day. Just like Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag too asked people to follow teaching of Guru Nanak. Sehwag also hoped that everyone is blessed with good health and prosperity.

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Im source: Sachin Tendulkar Instagram

18:14 IST, November 30th 2020