Paying tribute to the Guru Teg Bahadur on the occasion of his martyrdom day, The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh said that the martyrdom day is an occasion to remember the lofty ideals of peace and harmony. He said that Guru Teg Bahadur was the embodiment of sacrifice and universal brotherhood.

Guru Teg Bahadur's life and teachings are a source of inspiration for all citizens, the Prime Minister added.