Preparations at Nankana Sahib on the eve of Guru Nanak Gurupurb

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Speaking exclusively to SBS Punjabi, Janaab Siddiq al Farooq talks about the special preparations in place in Pakistan, on the eve of Gurupurb at Nankana Sahib. Mr Farooq is the Chairman of Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETBP) in Pakistan, and a leader in the ruling PML -(N) party.


 People from across the globe are going to celebrate the birth anniversary of first Sikh Guru Shri Guru Nanak Dev ji on 14th November in Nankana Sahib (the birth place of Shri Guru Nanak Dev) in Pakistan.

 Masood Mallhi brings an interview with Siddiq al Farooq (Chairman ETBP, Auqaf Board). Janab Farooq explains the preparations including accommodation of devotees, visa issues and security arrangements done by Pakistan government on Gurupurb.

According to Mr Farooq, more than 3300 pilgrims will travel to Nankana Sahib from India, to participate in the special celebrations on Nov 12-13-14. He says, there are four "big surprise gifts" for the Sikh community on this occasion.

Do keep checking SBS Punjabi Facebook page throughout this weekend for regular updates from Gurudwara Janmasthan, Pakistan. 

 

 


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