Day marks 13th death anniversary of Arfa Karim

Lahore: The 13th death anniversary of the world's youngest IT expert Arfa Karim is being observed on Tuesday.

Arfa Karim created a stir in the world of information technology by passing the Microsoft Certified Professional exam at the age of just 9. Arfa Karim was awarded several awards including Pride of Performance at a young age.

She was also visited by Bill Gates as a personal guest at the Microsoft headquarters. Arfa suffered an epileptic seizure on December 22, 2011, and died in a coma on January 14, 2012.

Apart from science and technology, Arfa Karim was also interested in poetry. The name of Arfa Karim, who possessed immense mental abilities, is still alive today.