Khalsa and The Twenty First Century

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Scholars from India and abroad deliberated on the twin themes of Khalsa The Fulfilment of Guru Nanaks Mission and Khalsa Its role in the 21st Century on 24th and 25th October, 1998 at chandigarh. This present volume is a record of these two seminars. The 21st century poses a challenge to only Khalsa but t all religions. At the same time it offers opportunities for the cause of spiritual regeneration of mankind. Creation of Khalsa in 1699 was the culmination of the Divine Programme commenced by Guru Nanak in 1499. The mission aimed at not only at only a new recealed, totally scientific religion, free from all myths, but also a new Nation. Dr Hari Ram Gupta rightly concluded that “Guru nanak aimed at uplifting the individuals alone,”