In pictures: Pakistan readies Gurdwara Darbar Sahib for Sikh pilgrims

Prime Minister Imran Khan to inaugurate visa-free Kartarpur Corridor on Saturday

KARTARPUR: Thousands of Sikh pilgrims are expected around the world to visit Pakistan to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of S-ri Guru Nanak Dev which falls on November 12.

Workers clean the floor at the Shrine of Baba Guru Nanak Dev at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib ahead of its opening in the Pakistani town of Kartarpur near the Indian border. PHOTO: AFP

A labourer cleans a floor at the Shrine of Baba Guru Nanak Dev at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib ahead of its opening, in the Pakistani town of Kartarpur near the Indian border. PHOTO: AFP

Security officials (R) and Sikh pilgrims walk in front of the Shrine of Baba Guru Nanak Dev at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib ahead of its opening, in the Pakistani town of Kartarpur near the Indian border. PHOTO: AFP

Sikh pilgrims take selfie pictures in front of the Shrine of Baba Guru Nanak Dev at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib ahead of its opening, in the Pakistani town of Kartarpur near the Indian border. PHOTO: AFP

A labourer works at the Shrine of Baba Guru Nanak Dev at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib ahead of its opening, in the Pakistani town of Kartarpur near the Indian border. PHOTO: AFP

A worker walks in front of the Shrine of Baba Guru Nanak Dev at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib ahead of its opening in the Pakistani town of Kartarpur near the Indian border. PHOTO: AFP