On November 6, 2019, Sikh pilgrims from all around the world visit the Baba Guru Nanak Dev Shrine at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, Pakistan, close the Indian border. —AFP. India Allows Sikhs to visit Pakistan for Kartaarpur.
DELHI, NEW DELHI: Thousands of Sikh pilgrims will be able to cross the border into Pakistan. Starting on Wednesday, ahead of Guru Nanak’s 552nd birth anniversary festivities in India.
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— Ravinder Singh Robin ਰਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ رویندرسنگھ روبن (@rsrobin1) November 9, 2021
On the 2nd anniversary of inauguration of #KartarpurCorridor, I feel nostalgic to share an emotional chat which I had with Saddam Hasan, a shuttle driver for the Kartarpur corridor on Nov 9, 2019 pic.twitter.com/XAiayJgUhq
The Kartarpur Corridor, a visa-free border that allows Indian Sikhs to visit the Pakistani temple where Guru Nanak death. In 1539, open in 2019 to commemorate Nanak’s 550th birthday but was close last year due to the pandemic.
The passageway will reopen on Wednesday, ahead of Nanak’s birth anniversary on Friday, according to India’s Home Minister Amit Shah.
Urging again, I appeal PM @narendramodi to reopen the #KartarpurCorridor before auspicious occasion of Parkash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev ji this month. Had written letters to both PM, HM @AmitShah last month to allow pilgrims to visit the Gurdwara Sri Darbar Sahib in Pakistan. pic.twitter.com/J4CUbOumiV
— Charanjit S Channi (@CHARANJITCHANNI) November 9, 2021
India Allows Sikhs to visit Pakistan for Kartaarpur
On Twitter, he stated, “In a momentous decision that would benefit a huge number of Sikh pilgrims. PM @narendramodi govt has decided to re-open the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from tomorrow.”
“I am confident that the government’s decision to reopen the Kartarpur Sahib corridor would spread pleasure and happiness throughout the country,” Shah remarked.
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— Ravinder Singh Robin ਰਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ رویندرسنگھ روبن (@rsrobin1) November 15, 2021
Government of india considering to open #KartarpurCorridor On the occasion of 552nd Birth anniversary of #BabaGuruNanak. pic.twitter.com/Nv3BhR04PF
According to a Pakistani government source, the Pakistani side of the corridor never close, and they are awaiting word from Indian officials that the pilgrims would be permitted to cross.
Because to the tense relations between the two nations. The white-domed temple in Kartarpur, a little village about four kilometers (2.5 miles) within Pakistan, had been out of reach of Indian Sikhs for decades.
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After the violent religious bloodshed sparked by partition, millions of Sikhs fled to India, leaving only 20,000 in Pakistan.
Guru Nanak, who was born in 1469 to a Hindu family near the modern-day Pakistani city of Lahore, is adored by both Sikhs and Hindus, who celebrate his birth day with langars, communal feasts.
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