All you need to know about Kartarpur Corridor Opening

This historic town in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, bordering Pakistan, will witness history being made on Saturday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi opens the Kartarpur Corridor and flags off the first lot of pilgrims to visit Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan's Punjab province.

The first-of its-kind occasion in 72 years is to mark the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Sikhism's founder Guru Nanak Dev that falls on November 12.

A Congress delegation led by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be visiting Kartarpur Sahib on Saturday after Modi inaugurates the Integrated Check Post of the Kartarpur Corridor.