Lively Vaisakhi celebration draws big crowd in Penang

Performers entertaining the crowd at the Vaisakhi celebration in Fort Cornwallis, Penang. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

Thousands of Sikhs gather at historical Fort Cornwallis to mark birth of Khalsa Panth and harvest festival

LIVELY music filled the air as thousands of Sikhs gathered at the historical Fort Cornwallis in Penang to celebrate Vaisakhi, a harvest festival in northern India.