KARTARPUR: The statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the first Sikh ruler of Punjab, has been permanently placed at Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib. Previously housed at the gurdwara temporarily, the statue now holds a permanent position.
The installation ceremony was attended by Punjab’s Minister for Minority Affairs and Chairman of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee, Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora, along with officials from the PMU Kartarpur and Sikh pilgrims from India.
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Underscoring the significance of the statue, Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora said that the restored statue has been installed at Kartarpur Sahib so that Sikh pilgrims and general tourists from the Kartarpur Corridor and around the world can see it.
He also mentioned that the restoration of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s samadhi in Lahore would begin soon.
The permanent installation is a significant cultural and religious achievement, providing Sikh pilgrims with a deeper connection to their heritage and ensuring Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s legacy is preserved for future generations.
