LAHORE: Preparation Review Meeting for Baba Guru Nanak Sahib Week Celebration was held at the Committee Room of Alhamra Arts Council at Alhamra Arts Centre the Mall.
The meeting was chaired by Provincial Secretary Information Raja Jahangir Anwar. During the meeting, various proposals were presented to celebrate Baba Guru Nanak Devji Maharaj’s birthday week vigorously. It was decided in meeting that “Baba Guru Nanak Sahib Week” will be celebrated on November 7 to 15, 2019. All the Department of Information and Culture will set up various programs to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Sahib.
On the occasion, Provincial Secretary Information Raja Jahangir Anwar was informed at the meeting that Sikh pilgrims from all over the world will come to Pakistan to participate in the of Baba Guru Nanak Sahib’s Week long birth celebrations. Raja Jahangir said that, the Information and Culture Department of Punjab will also inform the Sikh pilgrims about the celebration at Nankana Sahib so that the positive image of Pakistan can be further promoted in the world. He further said that the purpose of celebrating Baba Guru Nanak Sahib’s Week is to publicize the message of love and peace. Executive Director Punjab Arts Council Saman Rai said that Sikh pilgrims who will come to Pakistan from all over the world to celebrate 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Sahib, will be also invited at Guru Nanak Sahib’s Week celebration at all Arts Council across the Punjab.
Executive Director Lahore Arts Council Athar Ali Khan said that celebrating Baba Guru Nanak sahib Week will further enhance the soft image of Pakistan around the world. He stated that Lahore Arts Center will utilize all the resources to celebrate Baba Guru Nanak Sahib Week, during the week different programs like Sufi music concerts and seminars will be held at Alhamra Arts Council.
The second meeting to finalize the ceremonies of Baba Guru Nanak Sahib Week will be held on 23 September 2019 at Alhamra Committee Room, the Mall. (INP)
