In Pics | 3 Copies Of Holy Scripture Guru Granth Sahib Flown In With 44 Afghan Sikh Evacuees

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 24 Aug 2021 02:57 PM (IST)

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AI 1956 enroute to Delhi from Dushanbe carrying three copies of Sikh scripture and 78 passengers, including 25 Indian nationals landed at Delhi airport from Kabul. (Image Source: PTI)

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Evacuees flown in from Kabul on an Indian Air Force aircraft chanted "Jo bole so nihal Sat Sri Akal" and "Waheguru ji ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji ki Fateh". (Image Source: PTI)

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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, along with MoS MEA V Muraleedharan and BJP leader RP Singh received three copies of Sikh scripture Shri Guru Granth Sahib that arrived from Afghanistan. (Image Source: PTI)

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The three copies of Guru Granth Sahib has been taken to Guru Arjan Dev Ji Gurdwara in New Mahavir Nagar here, according to people coordinating the evacuation efforts with the Indian government. (Image Source: PTI)

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New York-based philanthropist Mandeep Singh Sobti and Paramjeet Singh Anand through the Sobti Foundation have undertaken the rehabilitation of these distressed Afghans in coordination with and under the guidance of the government of India. (Image Source: PTI)

Published at : 24 Aug 2021 02:55 PM (IST)

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Kabul Air India Afghanistan Guru Granth Sahib Afghanistan Evacuation Afghan Sikhs