Bandi Chhor Divas (Sikhism)

Project overview

This project teaches children about the Sikh celebration of Bandi Chhor Divas which coincides with the Hindu festival of Diwali. During the festival, Sikhs celebrate Guru Hargobind, who released 52 Hindu princes from Gwalior Fort in 1619. The main themes of the festival are religious freedom and helping others who are weaker or in need.

What’s included

Bandi Chhor Divas (Sikhism) is a comprehensive Religious Education project that boasts an array of essentials including:

  • 12

    Resources

  • Knowledge Organiser

Project scope

Bandi Chhor Divas (Sikhism) provides a structured approach to Religious Education, outlining key subjects and topics including:

Subject

  • PSHE

  • Religious education

Topics

  • Bandi Chhor Divas

  • Festivals

  • Guru Hargobind

  • Sikhism

If youโ€™re looking for inspiring lessons and resources across the whole Religious Education curriculum, then the Cornerstones Religious Education Curriculum offers everything you need for single or multi-year groups, with a collection of projects designed by subject experts to support teachers and subject leaders at every level of subject knowledge.