Sikh bikers on cancer charity ride reach first takht

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Santana Bikerz on a cancer ride reach Takht Patna Sahib in Bihar, India – Photo: Supplied
By Asia Samachar Team | INDIA |

The Sikh bikers undertaking a charity ride for children with cancer has reached Takht Patna Sahib, the first of the five Sikh key religious places in India.

The bikers, led by the Santana Bikerz Mc, reached Patna yesterday and they visited the takht this morning (8 Oct).

The ride, flagged off by Minister of Communications and Multimedia Gobind Singh Deo on Sept 25, is raising funds for National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM).

The initial team of 5 riders rode through Thailand and Myanmar before crossing into India. Here, they were joined by the second batch of riders.

After visiting the five takhts, the bikers will cross into the Pakistan. They will head for Kartarpur, Pakistan, where Guru Nanak spent the last leg of his life after passing the guruship to Guru Angad.

Here, they will join fellow Sikhs and people of all faiths to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak.

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