The government of Pakistan released commemorative postage stamps to mark the Guru Nanak’s birthday
Islamabad … News Time
Government of Pakistan has issued commemorative stamp on the 550th birthday of the founder of Sikh religion Guru Nanak, which costs Rs 8. On the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of the Sikh religion, the Government of Pakistan has issued a commemorative stamp for the Sikh community which is worth Rs 8. At the same time a picture of his birth name, Gurdwara Janam Aasthan has also been posted. The name of Pakistan is written to the right of this commemorative stamp, while to the left is the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and this stamp can be used normally.
After the approval of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Federal Minister for Postal Services Murad Saeed directed the Pakistan Post to issue this commemorative stamp, the stamps will be available for sale from Saturday 9th November; a special post office will be set up at Pakistan Post Kartarpur complex to facilitate Sikh pilgrims. In Nankana Sahib, a special post office will be opened for the Sikh community. In addition, these stamps will be provided in 192 member countries of the Universal Postal Union. It should be noted that on October 29, a commemorative coin of Rs 50 was issued by the Government of Pakistan on the 550th birthday of Guru Nanak. On one side is the Islamic Republic of Pakistan; while on the other side is a picture of the Sikh synagogue.
