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[Photograph of Pandit Sharad Chandra Shastri lounging at an event for Guru Tegh Bahadur put on by the Hindu Cultural Society and Community Centre of B.C. in Burnaby]
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Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
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2001-10-21
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Photograph of Pandit Sharad Chandra Shastri lounging at an event for Guru Tegh Bahadur put on by the Hindu Cultural Society and Community Centre of B.C. in Burnaby, B.C.
Pandit Sharad Chandra Shastri was the Priest of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), at least during the 2000-2012 period.
Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth out of tenth guru, and is considered to be the second Sikh martyr executed by the Mughal rulers.
Officially registered as the Hindu Cultural Society and Community Centre of B.C., the Hindu Temple of Burnaby, previously known as Vishva Hindu Parishad temple, stands as one of Canada's oldest and largest Hindu temples. It was founded on May 15, 1972 as a small prayer hall in North Burnaby, dedicated to preserving and promoting Hindu culture and traditions.
Pandit Sharad Chandra Shastri was the Priest of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), at least during the 2000-2012 period.
Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth out of tenth guru, and is considered to be the second Sikh martyr executed by the Mughal rulers.
Officially registered as the Hindu Cultural Society and Community Centre of B.C., the Hindu Temple of Burnaby, previously known as Vishva Hindu Parishad temple, stands as one of Canada's oldest and largest Hindu temples. It was founded on May 15, 1972 as a small prayer hall in North Burnaby, dedicated to preserving and promoting Hindu culture and traditions.
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https://www.britannica.com/biography/Guru-Tegh-Bahadur
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