 The celebrations are similar to those of Guru Nanak's birthday, namely Akhand Path, procession and Kirtan, Katha, and Langar.The martyrdom anniversary of Guru Arjan, the fifth Guru, falls in May or June, the hottest months in India.He was tortured to death under the orders of Mughal Emperor, Jahangir, at Lahore on 25 May 1606.