Four hundred Sikh pilgrims from India have reached Lahore through Wagah border to attend the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
The pilgrims will perform religious rituals as well as visit the main Gurdwaras across Punjab.
The Indian Sikhs received a warm reception at Wagah border.
Punjab Minister for Minority Affairs Ramesh Singh and ETPB officials welcomed Sikh pilgrims who will stay in Pakistan for 10 days. Indian Sikh pilgrims described Pakistan's hospitality as outstanding.
The provincial minister for minority affairs said that the Indian government puts obstacles in the way of Pakistanis going to religious places.
The main function of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's 185th birth anniversary will be held on June 29 at Gurdwara Dera Sahib. Muhammad Ali Raza Sama Lahore with cameraman Azhar Iqbal