LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Amir Mir and Auqaf Minister Barrister Azfar Ali Nasir participated in the central event commemorating the 554th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak, held at Gurudwara Janam Asthan Nankana Sahib.
The ministers engaged with thousands of Sikh yatrees hailing from across the globe, including the UK, Australia, USA, Canada, and India. Amir Mir inspected the arrangements at Gurudwara Janamasthan, focusing on cleanliness, security, and overall logistics.
Expressing a warm welcome to pilgrims from around the world at Nankana Sahib, Amir Mir extended congratulations to Sikh yatrees. He highlighted the beauty of religious diversity in the country and underscored that followers of all faiths enjoy absolute freedom in Pakistan.
‘The provision of essential facilities to both local and international pilgrims ranks as the top priority for the Punjab government,’ stated Amir Mir. He urged the continuation of Baba Guru Nanak's message of peace, love, harmony, and goodness. Auqaf Minister Barrister Azfar Ali Nasir emphasised the government's unwavering commitment to providing comprehensive facilities, ensuring that the religious rites of Sikh yatrees are conducted seamlessly. He envisioned a lasting impression of Pakistan's hospitality resonating with the pilgrims, fostering a deep connection that beckons them to return for future religious observances.
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