Hindko Mushaira planned to mark Defense Day

Press Release

PESHAWAR: Gandhara Hindko Board, a literary, cultural and social welfare organization, has arranged a Hindko Mushaira (Poetry recital session) here on Tuesday (September 5) to mark the Defense of Pakistan Day that falls on September 6.

The literary sitting will be held in the central office of the board, situated at Kareemi Plaza, New Rampura Gate, Peshawar city at 7 pm.

A prominent Pushto poet, writer and Resident Director of Pakistan Academy of Letters, Dr Mohammad Azam Azam, will be the chief guest on the occasion while a noted Hindko poet and researcher, Sabir Hussain Imdad, will preside over the event.

The poets will pay tributes to those people of the soil who defended the frontiers when a war was imposed on the motherland on September 6, 1965.

It needs to be mentioned here that Gandhara Hindko Board holds special activities to commemorate important events in the history of the country. The September 5 Hindko Mushaira is being held as a part of permanent activities of the board.