Pakistan
Nation celebrates 146th birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam
Quran Khawani and a change of guards ceremony was held at Mazar-e-Quaid in Karachi today.
Karachi: The nation is celebrating 146th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah today (Saturday), with renewed commitment to work hard for progress and prosperity of the country.
Quaid-e-Azam was born on Dec 25, 1876, in Karachi. The day is a public holiday and the national flag will be hoisted on principal government buildings throughout the country.
Quran Khawani and a change of guards ceremony was held at Mazar-e-Quaid in Karachi today.
A number of events, including seminars, debates and exhibitions, will be held both at official and civil society levels to highlight life, achievements and different aspects of personality of the Quaid-e-Azam.
PM emphasizes youth to adopt Quaid’s attributes of honesty, hard work, perseverance.
Prime Minister Imran Khan in his message on the occasion of birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, has emphasized upon youth to adopt Quaid’s attributes of honesty, hard work, perseverance and dedication.
He said we as a nation need to adopt these attributes to realize Quaid’s vision of a developed, progressive and tolerant Pakistan.
The Prime Minister said Muhammad Ali Jinnah realized importance of a separate homeland for Muslims of the subcontinent where all citizens could enjoy freedom of faith, occupation and equal opportunities.