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Devotees across faiths converge at mausoleum of Sufi Saint

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Located in the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, the mausoleum of Baba Ghulam Qadir draws devotees from different faiths and religion. It is located in the village Bandichachan, near the line of control. Today, people from far and near throng the mausoleum to celebrate the annual Urs of the Sufi saint. Devotees from different faiths visit the mausoleum in the hope that their prayers and wishes will be answered. They provide a perfect example of amity and harmony as they pray side by side. Kashmiriyat denotes religious tolerance and respect for other's faiths. The mausoleum of Baba Gulam Qadir reflects this aspect of Kashmiri culture.

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