Sikh devotees in Pak for Guru Nanak birthday
Monday, 11.17.2008, 12:01am (GMT-7)
ATTARI, Amritsar: Nearly 3645 Sikh devotees have gone to Pakistan by special trains provided by Pakistan government to help to celebrate the birth anniversary of founder of Sikh religion Guru Nanak Dev at the place where he was born.
Group of Sikh devotees reached Gurdwara Nankana Sahib at Shekupura in Pakistan where the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev was celebrated with great pomp and show on November 13.
Gurdwara Nankana Sahib is the birth place of Guru Nanak Dev and every year Sikhs from all over the India and other countries reach Pakistan to participate in the religious occasion.
During their stay Sikh devotees would pay obeisance at various historic Sikh shrines including Panja Sahib, Kartarpur, Dera Sahib located at different provinces of Pakistan.
PTI
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