The birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh is being celebrated across the country today with religious fervor and gaiety. He is the 10th Guru of Sikhs.

Guru Gobind Singh was born on this day at Patna in Bihar in 1699.

In Punjab, functions have been organised in all the historical gurudwaras, which are related with 10th guru. The main functions are being held at Golden Temple Amritsar.

In Bihar, several programmes are being organized at Takht Shri Harmandirji in Patna Sahib.

A large number of devotees are participating in the prayer.

AIR Patna Correspondent reports that Langars were arranged and prasad distributed among devotees to mark the occasion.