Manmohan Singh to attend Kartarpur Corridor inauguration: Qureshi

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh would attend Kartarpur Corridor inauguration ceremony on vember 9 as a common man. Qureshi told reporters in his home town Multan on Saturday that Singh has accepted his invitation and would attend scheduled opening as a common man rar than as a special guest, Dawn newspaper reported.

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Qureshi on Manmohan Singh visit Kartarpur Corridor inauguration

"He is welcome even as a common participant," Qureshi said.

proposed corridor will connect Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district of Punjab and facilitate visa-free movement of Indian pilgrims, who will have to just obtain a permit to visit Kartarpur Sahib, which was established in 1522 by Guru Nanak Dev.

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PM Modi attacks Congress over Kartarpur Sahib

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dressed a rally in Haryana's Sirsa on Saturday. While dressing rally, PM Modi spoke about upcoming 550th Prakash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji and also updated everyone about completion of Kartarpur Corridor. PM Modi attacked Congress party and said that it did t do anything to eliminate  4 km distance in last 70 years.

" distance between us and holy place of our guru Kartarpur Sahib is going to end. opportunity has come after seven deces. Seventy years have gone. What can be a bigger misfortune that we h to see big centre of our faith through biculars for seven deces. Those responsible for deciding boundary in 1947, did y t think that devotees and Guru should t be separated by four kilometres. After this, should Congress t have tried to remove distance in last 70 years?" 

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About Kartarpur Sahib

Kartarpur Sahib is located in Pakistan's Narowal district across Ravi River, about four kilometers from Dera Baba Nanak shrine. In a major initiative last vember, both India and Pakistan h agreed to set up Kartarpur Corridor. corridor will connect Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district of Punjab and facilitate visa-free movement of Indian pilgrims, who will have to just obtain a permit to visit holy Gurudwara. Kartarpur Sahib was established in 1522 by Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev.

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(With ncy inputs)