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Pakistan to set up Panja Sahib Int’l University

April 15th, 2008 Sana · 1 Comment

Source: The Economic Times
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government plans to set up the “Gurdwara Panja Sahib International University” at Hasanabdal to promote inter-faith peace and harmony, Education Minister Ahsan Iqbal said today.
Addressing a gathering of Sikh pilgrims at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Hasanabdal town, Ahsan, who has additional charge of minorities affairs, said the new government […]

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Sikhs throng Pakistan shrine for Baisakhi

April 12th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: Thaindian
By Muhammad Najeeb
Hasanabdal (Pakistan), April 12 (IANS) More than 20,000 Sikh pilgrims from all over the world, including India, have started arriving at Panja Sahib in Hasanabdal, some 60 km from Islamabad, to celebrate the annual Baisakhi Mela (spring festival). Panja Sahib attracts thousands of Sikh devotees from all over the world every year […]

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