Puran Chand Sharma

While navigating through history we observe that in the early 1670s, religious persecution intensified under Aurangzeb and Kashmiri Pandits living in Kashmir were severely threatened for forced conversions. Accordingly they decided to seek Guru’s protection from persecution of Aurangzeb. Guru Teg Bahadur Ji responded with a bold moral stand: “If the rights of the weak are to be defended, let me be the one to stand for the weak.”

Accordingly he chose to travel to Delhi and openly challenged the tyranny by refusing to bend and convert. There is a very interesting and inspiring anecdote related to Guru Gobind Singh Ji when he was hardly 8 years old sitting beside his father, Guru Teg Bahadur ji, telling his beloved disciples that the prevalent difficult circumstances call

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