Islamabad: The ceremonies to mark the 552nd birth anniversary of Sikh faith founder Baba Guru Nanak Dev will begin at Kartarpur Gurdwara Complex on Wednesday.

Thousands of Sikh Yatrees residing across the world and in India are arriving to attend the event.

A delegation of ten Afghan Sikh Yatrees arrived in Peshawar through Torkham border crossing on Tuesday.

During their stay in Pakistan, the Sikh Yatrees would pay obeisance at different Gurdwaras including Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib and Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur