Islamabad (Web Desk): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhary on Saturday said that more than 8,000 Sikh Yatrees from all over the will visit Pakistan to celebrate the birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak.
“Welcome to the land of Gurus, Sufis and Yugis,” the minister wrote in a post on Twitter.
More than eight thousand Sikh Yatrees from all over the Globe are arriving in Pak to celebrate the Birth Anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak, welcome to the land of Gurus, Sufis and Yugi’s #GuruNanak https://t.co/ysKLvAjNSh
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) November 13, 2021
Meanwhile, Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued around 3,000 visas to Indian Sikh Yatrees to participate in the 552nd Birth Anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak.
Pakistan High Commission for India issues around 3000 visas to Indian Sikh Yatrees on the eve of the 552nd Birth Anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak. pic.twitter.com/Rm5L7HyGNP
— Pakistan High Commission India (@PakinIndia) November 12, 2021
The commission extended “profound felicitations to the Sikh community in India and across the world”, wishing the Sikh pilgrims “a spiritually rewarding yatra” during their visit to Pakistan.
Pakistan High Commission for India issues around 3000 visas to Indian Sikh Yatrees on the eve of the 552nd Birth Anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak. pic.twitter.com/Rm5L7HyGNP
— Pakistan High Commission India (@PakinIndia) November 12, 2021
During their stay in Pakistan, the Sikh Yatrees would pay obeisance at different Gurdwaras including Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib and Gurdawara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur.
