Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would participate in the state-level event to commemorate the 350th Shahidi Diwas of Hind Ki Chadar, Guru Teg Bahadur, in Kurukshetra on November 25.

The Prime Minister on the same day will also take part in the International Gita Mahotsav, whose 10th edition will also be held in Kurukshetra from November 15 to December 5.

For the first time, the festival will spread over 21 days.

The Chief Minister told the media here that the Gita Mahotsav would present a unique confluence of culture, knowledge, and spirituality.

He said that Dharmakshetra-Kurukshetra covers a 48-km radius and is home to numerous pilgrimage sites.

The Kurukshetra Development Board has identified 182 such sites.

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