One of the largest Vaisakhi celebrations in the world, outside of India, is underway in Surrey, Saturday morning.
Hundreds of thousands of people have packed the streets for the popular annual event. Organizers believe there will be more than 700,000 people at the event, a record number for the celebration.Organizers believe there will be more than 700,000 people at the event, a record number for the celebration.
He travelled around the world and called for a referendum on Khalistan and called for anti-Sikh violence in India to be recognized as “genocide.”Singh said the event welcomes people of all cultures and communities to come together in the communal gathering of “understanding, sharing, and goodwill.”
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