Amritsar, Oct. 23 -- n Eighty four heads of foreign missions from New Delhi led by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday visited the Golden Temple to take part in celebrations of the 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism''s founder, Guru Nanak Dev.
The countries whose heads of foreign missions visited the shrine included Afghanistan, Australia, Bhutan, Cambodia, Georgia, Greece, Iceland, Israel, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, USA, Nepal.
On reaching the temple, they first visited the interpretation centre at its entrance, also known as Golden Temple Plaza. There they were received by SGPC chief Gobind Singh Longowal and given robes of honour with replicas of the shrine, woolen shawls and a set o...