Indian sikh pilgrimage Pakistan visit: A large number of Sikh devotees of India have left for visiting Gurudhams in Pakistan on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi. On behalf of SGPC, a batch of Sikh devotees left for Pakistan through the Attari-Bagha border. These batch of Sikh devotees will also see many historical gurdwaras in Pakistan.

A batch of Sikh devotees left for Pakistan on Thursday (April 10) on Thursday (April 10) from the main office of Sharomani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee. The batch will return to India on Saturday (April 19) next week after celebrating the holy festival of Baisakhi in Pakistan and seeing various historical gurdwaras.

Before leaving for Pakistan from the main office of Sharomani Gurdwara Committee, a group of Sikh devotees shouted the Guru with full reverence. The entire area became devotional due to the echo of the devotees. After this, on behalf of the Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee, the Jatha was wearing the siropau around the party leader’s neck and then the batch was sent along with the echo of cheers.

Devotees will visit many historical gurudwaras within Pakistan

Ravinder Singh Khalsa, a member of SGPC, said that this visit of Sikh devotees to Pakistan will be about 10 to 12 days. After which all the devotees will return next week. During this time, all Sikh devotees will see other historical gurudwaras including Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib, Gurdwara Panja Saheb, Gurudwara Dera Sahib, Gurudwara Nankana Sahib.

2000 devotees were sent for visa by the committee.

Ravinder Singh Khalsa said that nearly 2,000 devotees were sent by the Sharomani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee to issue visa and a visa was issued by Pakistan on all passports. This move of Pakistan raged a wave of happiness among the devotees. At the same time, apart from SGPC, many other batches are also going to Pakistan. In such a situation, the total number of passengers is around 7,000. Pakistan has issued a visa to enter Pakistan.

But in the meantime, there is a question in the minds of the people whether there are proper arrangements for so many people in Pakistan. On this, Ravinder Singh Khalsa said that it will be known only by going to Pakistan whether there are so many arrangements there or not.

Devotees who left for Pakistan expressed happiness

Ravinder Singh Khalsa further said, “On this auspicious occasion of Baisakhi, devotees who were part of the batch who visited their gurudhams in Pakistan were telling themselves happy luck. The devotees say that it is the biggest day to visit his separated Gurudham for every Sikh and all of them are going to visit their Gurudham, they are very happy with it today.”

(Report – Gagandeep)

Indian sikh going to pakistan: On the occasion of Khalsa Sajna Day (Baisakhi), Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) will send 1942 Sikh devotees to Pakistan. The batch will leave from the Shiromani Committee Office in Amritsar on 10 April and will return to India on 19 April. All the devotees have got visas for this. Today many devotees reached the committee office to get their visas and passports.

SGPC thanks Pakistan Embassy

Around 6600 Sikh devotees from all over India are going to visit religious places in Pakistan on this occasion. The batch will be led by SGPC member Jung Bahadur and Deputy Leader Bibi Joginder Kaur. The group will celebrate the main ceremony of Baisakhi at Gurdwara Shri Panja Sahib Hasan Abdal in Pakistan and will visit other gurudwaras. The SGPC has thanked the Pakistan Embassy for giving visas to all the devotees.

The batch will remain in Pakistan for 9 days

Committee officer Harbhajan Singh speaker said that passports of 1942 devotees were sent to the embassy in Delhi, who have got visas. Harbhajan Singh said, “On April 10, the group will leave with cheers. It is a matter of pride for us that devotees will be able to see their religious places. This batch will remain in Pakistan for nine days and there will be the nomination in important places related to Sikh history. The enthusiasm of the devotees is made, because this journey is related to faith and feelings for them.”

He said, “It has been seen in the last few years that many devotees did not get visas, which hurt their feelings. This time everyone got a visa, for this we thank the embassy with the government of India and Pakistan.” The joy of this is clearly seen among the devotees. Surjit Singh of Gurdaspur said, “We have got a visa, I am very happy. I also went in 2022 and now I am going again. I will see all the religious places associated with Guru.”

Wave of happiness among devotees

Major Singh of Patiala is going for the first time. He said, “The mind has got peace by getting a visa. This will be a special experience for me.” Babinder Kaur of Mohali said, “We are going five people. Went in 2022, now I have got a chance again.” At the same time, Trilok Singh of Ludhiana said, “Five people of our family have got visas. I have gone before, but every time this experience is special.”

On the instructions of SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami, a delegation recently met the Pakistan Embassy and demanded a visa to all the devotees. This effort has revealed positive results.

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