Nitnem Gutkas are issued by the UK Defence Sikh Network at a ceremony in London.
The Nitnem Gutka's were shared with military personnel in the British Army, as well as the Royal Navy and the RAFFor the first time in a century daily prayer books have been issued to Sikh military personnel in the British forces.
The Ministry of Defence said it hopes to "directly support Sikhs practice a key component of their faith". The Nitnem Gutkas were printed in Wiltshire and placed on a throne in a purpose-built vehicle for Sikh scriptures. "For Sikh's our scriptures are not just words, they are the living embodiment of our guru. We draw moral strength and physical strength from reading the scriptures every day, it gives us discipline and it grows us spiritually," he said.The Nitnem Gutkas were stored in the library of the Central Gurdwara temple in London
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