Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif congratulated the Sikh community on Baisakhi.
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In his congratulatory message, Prime Minister Sharif described Baisakhi as “a symbol of spring and a festival of spreading love and happiness”. “Pakistan is a beautiful blend of different faiths and cultures and the color of Baisakhi adds to this beauty,” he said.
Islamabad. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday greeted the Sikh community on the occasion of Baisakhi festival. Around 3,000 Indian Sikhs have also arrived in Pakistan’s Punjab province to participate in the Baisakhi celebrations. In his congratulatory message, Prime Minister Sharif described Baisakhi as “a symbol of spring and a festival of spreading love and happiness”. “Pakistan is a beautiful blend of different faiths and cultures and the color of Baisakhi adds to this beauty,” he said.
Sharif said the Government of Pakistan and its provincial governments will provide all kinds of facilities to Sikh pilgrims coming from all over the world to celebrate the Baisakhi festival. The main event of Baisakhi Mela, a religious festival of Sikhs, will be held on Sunday at Gurdwara Panja Sahib of Hasan Abdal. Thousands of Sikh devotees from all over the world including India will participate in it. Pakistan has granted visas to 2,843 Indian Sikh pilgrims, giving them the opportunity to attend the Baisakhi fair and Khalsa birth day celebrations. Pilgrims will attend the main event of Baisakhi fair at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Punjab province on Sunday.
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