Religion:Magh (Sikh calendar)
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Short description: Eleventh month of the Nanakshahi calendar
Māgh (Punjabi: ਮਾਘ , Punjabi pronunciation: [máːgᵊ]) is the eleventh month[1] of the Nanakshahi calendar, which governs the activities within Sikhism. This month coincides with Magha in the Hindu calendar and the Indian national calendar,[2] and January and February in the Gregorian and Julian calendars and is 30 days long.
Important events during this month
January
- January 14 (1 Māgh) - The start of the month Magh
- January 31 (19 Māgh) - Birth of Guru Har Rai Ji
February
- February 11 (30 Māgh) - Birthday of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Ji
- February 12 (1 Phaggan) - The end of the month Magh and the start of Phaggan
See also
- Punjabi calendar
References
- ↑ Thomas, R. Hughes (1855) (in en). Memoirs on Shikarpoor, the Syuds of Roree and Bakku, the Khyrpoor State ... Memoirs on the River Indus .... Government at Bombay Education Society's Press. https://books.google.com/books?id=AkFDAAAAYAAJ&q=chait+chaitra&pg=PA616.
- ↑ Nilsson, Usha (1997) (in en). Mira Bai (Rajasthani Poetess). Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-0411-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZvUvAFCQWPoC&q=Chait+Chaitra&pg=PA68.
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