LAHORE: The Sikh community from across the world, including Pakistan, India, Canada, the United Kingdom, is participating in the festivities.Spokesperson Evacuee Trust Board Amir Hashmi said about 10,000 Sikh Yatrees from Pakistan, India, and other countries are attending the festival. He said about 2,000 Yatrees have arrived from India.Amir Hashmi said final and concluding ceremony of the Baisakhi festival will be held at Punja Sahib tomorrow (today) to celebrate advent of order of the Khalsa by 10th Sikh Guru Gobind Singh Ji. The Khalsa Panth was founded in Anandpur Sahib in 1699. Men and women dressed in traditional attire moved towards the fields to celebrate the occasion.Food stalls and shops selling trinkets make Baisakhi Mela even more joyful.
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