Māgh (Shahmukhi: ماگھ; Gurmukhi: ਮਾਘ , Punjabi pronunciation: [máːgᵊ]) is the eleventh month of the Punjabi calendar as well as the Nanakshahi calendar, which governs the activities within Sikhism.
This month coincides with Magha in the Hindu calendar and the Indian national calendar, 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
References
- Thomas, R. Hughes (1855). Memoirs on Shikarpoor, the Syuds of Roree and Bakku, the Khyrpoor State ... Memoirs on the River Indus ... Government at Bombay Education Society's Press.
- Nilsson, Usha (1997). Mira Bai (Rajasthani Poetess). Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-0411-9.
External links
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