‘Sargodha emerged as an exhibition of existence on Feb.22,1903:121 years have passed’
SRGODHA(sh naeem rahir):Commissioner Sargodha Division Muhammad Ajmal Bhatti has said that abilities are innate and craftsmanship is a manifestation of one’s talent. Art and artists embellish our society. Diligence is crucial for the promotion of art. Artists reflect societal conditions through their creations.Skillful individuals can play a key role in fostering an active society.
These thoughts were expressed by him while addressing the ceremony of Sargodha Day held under the auspices of the Sargodha Arts Council (SAC). Deputy Commissioner Captain (Retd) Shoaib Ali, DGPHA Tawqir Kazmi, Director Information Naeem Malik, President Board of Management SAC Dr. HR Tabassum, and Director Arts Council Asad Ahmad Rabbani were also present at the occasion.
The Commissioner further said, “lovers of culture associated with art depict the world of brush, pen, and colors representing various strata of society. The enchanting sounds of instruments and voices resonate in heartwarming melodies. Artists who spread smiles on despairing faces are no less than a gift for us.
The chain of encouraging artists should continue.” Dr. HR Tabassum said that Sargodha emerged as an exhibition of existence on February 22, 1903. “121 years have passed, and this city has made a name for itself in many fields. It is a city of aviators, equestrians, falcons, poets, writers, nobles, heroes, literati, legal professionals, and artists. We need to engage in social efforts for its construction and development.”, he added.
On this occasion, mystical poetry was presented, and a cultural program was also included. The Commissioner awarded individuals from various fields including Dr. Tabassum, Enaam Khan, Meher Asif Haneef, Jehanzaib Qamar, Tariq Abu Zar, Dr. Ghalib Shah, Saman Sultan, Iqbal Latif, Bashir Haider, Tariq Mahmood, Anwar Sadidi, Mumtaz Arif, Asif Raz, Asim Ludhianvi, Muhammad Iqbal, Abid Kanwal, Munzah Guindi, Kaneez Fatima, Najma Mansoor, and Riaz Moghal. Commissioner Sargodha cut the cake with members of BoM while the event concluded with the melody “زندہ دلوں کا گہوارہ میرا شہر”. A large number of women، men and kids participated in the ceremony.
