PM calls for rededication to Guru Tegh Bahadur's ideals

     New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Wednesday called on the nation to remember the teachings and ideals of the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Teg Bahadur. In a message to the people on the occasion of Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day, Dr. Singh described it as a solemn occasion to remember his teachings and sacrifices. "It is a day to rededicate ourselves to the ideals of equality, brotherhood and compassion as epitomised by Guru Tegh Bahadur," Dr. Singh said in his message, and expressed the hope that the Martyrdom Day of Guru Teg Bahadur would inspire people to embrace the values of tolerance and strengthen the mosaic of cultural and communal harmony in the country.