PM to address Gurpurab celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurdwara Lakhpat Sahib
According to a note by Prime Minister Office here Modi is scheduled to address the gathering through video conferencing at 12:30 in the afternoon on 25 December.
According to a note by Prime Minister Office here Modi is scheduled to address the gathering through video conferencing at 12:30 in the afternoon on 25 December.
The High Commission also wished a spiritually rewarding ‘yatra’ to the pilgrims visiting Pakistan on this occasion.
In his message, President Kovind said, "Greetings to all fellow citizens, especially to our Sikh brothers and sisters in India and abroad, on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. On this sacred occasion, let us resolve to conduct ourselves in a manner so as to emulate his teachings."
Dedicated to Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji’s 550th Prakash Purb, the Shabad - 'Satguru Nanak Aaye Ne' - and song - 'Guru Da Langha', aim to spread Guru Sahib's message amongst the masses.
The high commission said the issuance of pilgrimage visas was in line with the Government of Pakistan’s efforts for promoting visits to religious shrines and people-to-people exchanges.
He also urged the Centre to initiate steps with the Pakistan government on working out visa formalities once the corridor is completed.
