Invitation Extended to Karnataka Leaders for 622nd Urs of Khwaja Banda Nawaz
CM, Deputy CM invited for 622nd Urs of Khwaja Banda Nawaz Dargah
The Hindu
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Hafiz Syed Muhammad Ali Al-Hussaini, the Sajjada Nashin of Hazrat Khwaja Banda Nawaz Dargah in Karnataka, has invited Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar to the 622nd Urs Sharif celebrations from May 3 to 5. This annual event honors the death anniversary of the revered Sufi saint and attracts devotees nationwide.
- 01The 622nd Urs Sharif will be celebrated from May 3 to 5 in Karnataka.
- 02The event commemorates the death anniversary of the Sufi saint Hazrat Khwaja Banda Nawaz.
- 03Hafiz Syed Muhammad Ali Al-Hussaini is the Sajjada Nashin of the Dargah.
- 04The celebrations draw devotees from across India.
- 05The invitation was formally extended to key state leaders.
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Hafiz Syed Muhammad Ali Al-Hussaini, the Sajjada Nashin of the Hazrat Khwaja Banda Nawaz Dargah in Karnataka, formally invited Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar to the 622nd Urs Sharif celebrations. Scheduled from May 3 to 5, this annual event commemorates the death anniversary of the revered Sufi saint Hazrat Khwaja Banda Nawaz. The Urs is significant for its ability to draw devotees from across India, highlighting the cultural and spiritual importance of the Dargah in the region. The invitation underscores the event's prominence and the involvement of state leaders in such commemorations.
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The Urs celebrations foster community engagement and spiritual tourism, benefiting local businesses and promoting cultural heritage.
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