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Indian Sikh pilgrims are solhouetted as they go to the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, Pakistan November 9, 2019. (Picture: Reuters)
Mahendra Kaur, 81, from India, reunited along with her 78-year-old brother Sheikh Abdul Aziz from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on the Kartarpur Hall
A Sikh lady and her brother, separated in the course of the Partition greater than 75 years in the past, had been reunited on the landmark Kartarpur Hall, in an emotional reunion made potential via social media.
Mahendra Kaur, 81, from India, reunited along with her 78-year-old brother Sheikh Abdul Aziz from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on the Kartarpur Hall after they discovered via a social media publish that they had been siblings separated in the course of the Partition in 1947.
The 2 households found that Kaur and Aziz had been estranged siblings after connecting via a social media publish detailing the separation of a person and his sister in the course of the Partition.
Through the Partition, the household of Sardar Bhajan Singh from the Indian aspect of Punjab was tragically torn aside when Aziz relocated to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, whereas his different relations remained in India, mentioned Imran Sheikh, a member of the family of Aziz.
He married at a younger age however at all times had a longing to reunite together with his mother and father and different relations.
On Sunday, Kaur and Aziz arrived on the Kartapur Hall on wheel-chairs. Emotional scenes of the household reunion had been witnessed, with the relations singing songs and showering flowers to specific their love.
Overwhelmed with pleasure, Kaur repeatedly hugged her brother and kissed his palms and the 2 households additionally visited Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur collectively, sitting aspect by aspect and sharing a meal.
In addition they exchanged presents as an emblem of their reunion.
Following the joyful reunion, the Kartarpur administration adorned each households with garlands and distributed sweets.
The Kartarpur Hall hyperlinks Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Punjab province, the ultimate resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, with the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district in India’s Punjab state.
The 4 km-long hall supplies visa-free entry to Indian Sikh pilgrims to go to the Darbar Sahib.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – PTI)
