Young Poet Gursharan Kaur Honoured by Akal Takht for Record-Breaking Feat

by Manjari Singh

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  • In an inspiring celebration of youthful talent and Sikh pride, 18-year-old Gursharan Kaur Bandala was honoured by Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj, the officiating Jathedar of the Akal Takht and Jathedar of Takht Kesgarh Sahib, for achieving a remarkable literary milestone — composing eight poems in just one and a half minutes.
  • The extraordinary achievement has earned Gursharan Kaur a place in the India Book of Records, making her the first Gursikh and turbaned girl in the world to set such a record.
  • A special ceremony was held at the Akal Takht Secretariat, where the Jathedar bestowed upon her a siropa (robe of honour) and a Sri Sahib (ceremonial sword) as symbols of respect and recognition.

In an inspiring celebration of youthful talent and Sikh pride, 18-year-old Gursharan Kaur Bandala was honoured by Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj, the officiating Jathedar of the Akal Takht and Jathedar of Takht Kesgarh Sahib, for achieving a remarkable literary milestone — composing eight poems in just one and a half minutes.

The extraordinary achievement has earned Gursharan Kaur a place in the India Book of Records, making her the first Gursikh and turbaned girl in the world to set such a record. The young poet demonstrated her creative brilliance by writing eight poems on the spot within ninety seconds, a feat that has drawn admiration from across the literary and religious communities.

A special ceremony was held at the Akal Takht Secretariat, where the Jathedar bestowed upon her a siropa (robe of honour) and a Sri Sahib (ceremonial sword) as symbols of respect and recognition. During the event, Gursharan Kaur also presented a compilation of her poems to the Jathedar, showcasing her dedication to Sikh values and the literary arts.

Speaking after the ceremony, religious leaders and attendees praised the young poet for her devotion, intellect, and creative spirit. Many described her accomplishment as a source of pride not only for Sikhs but also for the nation’s youth.

Gursharan Kaur’s achievement highlights the growing role of young women in promoting literature and spirituality within the Sikh community. Her success story stands as an inspiration for aspiring writers, encouraging them to pursue their passions with discipline and faith.

Manjari Singh

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