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Sikh Pilgrims Begin Returning To India

LAHORE: Sikh Pilgrims, who had arrived in Pakistan to participate in the celebrations of ‘Vaisakhi Festival’, have begun heading back to India.

Two special trains; one consisting 834 Sikh pilgrims and the other having 624 have embarked for India.

On April 12, 1898 Sikh pilgrims reached Lahore from India to participate in scheduled celebrations of ‘Vaisakhi Festival’ held in Hassan Abdal.

During their 10-day stay, the visiting pilgrims also visited Kartarpur, Nankana Sahib, Panja Sahib, Gurudwara Rori Sahib in Eminabad and Dera Sahib.

A seminar was also arranged by the government of Punjab in honour of the visiting pilgrims.