Corridor of hope: Guru Nanak offers a path to the Subcontinent to transcend post-Partition bitterness | The Indian Express

Corridor of hope: Guru Nanak offers a path to the Subcontinent to transcend post-Partition bitterness | The Indian Express

Written by Harsimrat Kaur Badal |Updated: November 6, 2019 9:26:28 am

The writer is the Union Minister for Food Processing

Corridor of hope: Guru Nanak offers a path to the Subcontinent to transcend post-Partition bitterness

The Parkash Utsav and the corridor access have opened up new windows through which the winds of change and goodwill have started coming in.

The Kartarpur Corridor will connect the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India’s Punjab with Darbar Sahib at Kartarpur, just 4 kilometres from the International Border, located at Narowal district of Pakistan’s Punjab province. (Source: Twitter/ImranKhanPTI)

This is a very momentous occasion in the history of not only the brave and patriotic Sikh community, but also of the two neighbouring countries, India and Pakistan: The collective repositories of the unique vision of Guru Nanak Dev ji. Befittingly, the 550th Parkash Utsav of the Guru is being celebrated as a global event.