Guru Nanak’s Start Anniversary To See 8,000 Sikh Pilgrims, Says Pak Minister
Pakistan has given visas to 855 Indian Sikh pilgrims to discuss with Gurdwara Nankana Sahib.
Islamabad:
Greater than 8,000 Sikh pilgrims from in every single place the arena will discuss with Pakistan to have a good time the 552nd delivery anniversary of Sikh religion’s founder, Guru Nanak Dev, Minister for Data Fawad Chaudhry stated on Saturday.
Pakistan has given visas to 855 Indian Sikh pilgrims to discuss with Gurdwara Nankana Sahib on Guru Nanak Dev’s delivery anniversary however has denied the permission to 191 others, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) stated in Amritsar.
A bunch of Indian Sikh pilgrims is scheduled to leave on November 17 to take part within the ceremonies to be held at Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, sometimes called Gurdwara Janam Asthan at Nankana Sahib close to Lahore in Pakistan’s Punjab at the instance of the delivery anniversary of the primary Sikh Guru.
“Greater than 8 thousand Sikh Yatrees from in every single place the Globe are arriving in Pak to have a good time the Start Anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak, welcome to the land of Gurus, Sufis and Yugi’s #GuruNanak,” Chaudhry stated on Twitter.
“Pakistan Top Fee for India problems round 3000 visas to Indian Sikh Yatrees at the eve of the 552nd Start Anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak,” the Pakistan Top Fee for India stated in a tweet.
“Pakistan Top Fee in India extends profound felicitations to the Sikh neighborhood in India and the world over at the 552nd Start Anniversary of the founding father of Sikh faith. The Top Fee additionally needs a spiritually rewarding yatra to the pilgrims visiting Pakistan,” the venture stated in some other tweet.
Right through their keep in Pakistan, the Sikh pilgrims can pay obeisance at other gurdwaras together with Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib and Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, the inside track Tribune stated.
“Visas to the Sikh pilgrims were issued underneath the Pakistan-India Protocol on Visits to Spiritual Shrines of 1974, which supplies for the discuss with of three,000 Sikh pilgrims from India for the birthday celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak. Hundreds of Sikh pilgrims living in nations as opposed to India would even be visiting Pakistan to wait the development,” in line with a commentary from the Top Fee.
