The annual Urs celebrations of the great saint of sub-continent Syed Ahmed Sultan, commonly known as Hazrat Sakhi Sarwar (RA) are set to kick off on Monday (March-4). Thousands of the devotees from across the country will participate in the Urs ceremonies which locally called as “Sang Mela”.
The tomb of the great saint was located some 35 kilometers away from Dera Ghazi Khan. The tomb was constructed during 13rd century. However, later on, it was expanded by Mughal emperor Zahir ud Din Muhammad Babir.
Acknowledging the significance of this great occasion, Zonal Administrator Rana Abdul Haleem Khan, highlighted the substantial influx of pilgrims expected from all corners of the country.—APP
