Sikh Body Invites Imran Khan For Guru Nanak Birth Anniversary Celebration

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president GS Longowal has invited Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to attend the ‘nagar kirtan’ (religious procession) marking the 550th birth anniversary of Sikh founder Guru Nanak Dev on July 25. In a letter shared by news agency ANI, Longowal applauded the Pakistan Prime Minister for his leadership and requested his presence when the 100-day-long procession starts from Nankana Sahib, Pakistan.

“You are ably leading Pakistan to new heights of growth, religious brotherhood, and peace is well prevailing in Pakistan under your leadership. It is a matter of immense honor that you are leading the country when this auspicious occasion is being celebrated,” Longowal said in his letter to Imran Khan.

The event is slated to be held at Gurudwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan on July 25 where the Sikh founder Guru Nanak Dev was born.