123rd Urs of Baba Nizam-ud-Din Kiyani held

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 8: The 123rd Urs of Hazrat Baba Nizam-ud-Din Kiyani (RA) concluded today at Baba Nagri, Wangath 60 kms from here in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district.
The Urs is observed in the first fortnight of June every year. Thousands of devotees from within and outside the State, including those from Pakistan administered Kashmir (Pak), thronged two day religious event.
Hundreds of vehicles carrying Baba Ji’s followers from Rajouri, Poonch, Doda, Jammu, Udhampur, Karnah, Baramulla, Shopian, Kulgam, Srinagar, Kupwara and other parts of the State reached Baba Nagri to participated in the annual Urs.
According to the trustees of Hazrat Baba Nizam –ud-Din Kiyani Shrine, the two day Urs commenced on Thursday and night –long prayers were held in which devotees seek blessings and peace.
On the concluding day of Urs today, special prayers were offered.
Renowned religious personality including former Minister, Mian Bashir Ahmed who is the father of MLA Kangan, Mian Altaf and various other Islamic scholars and religious personalities threw light on the life and teachings of Baba Nizam-ud-Din Kiyani (RA).
Adequate arrangements for boarding lodging were made for the devotees.

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