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147th Urs of Sufi poet Qadir Bukhsh Bedil celebrated

SUKKUR: Provincial Minister for Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Sunday inaugurated the 147th Urs of Sufi poet Qadir Bukhsh Bedil.While talking to the media persons, Syed Nassir Hussain Shah said that 2015 was a year of Local Bodies Elections. He added that the Sindh government was fully authorised

By our correspondents
August 31, 2015
SUKKUR: Provincial Minister for Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Sunday inaugurated the 147th Urs of Sufi poet Qadir Bukhsh Bedil.
While talking to the media persons, Syed Nassir Hussain Shah said that 2015 was a year of Local Bodies Elections. He added that the Sindh government was fully authorised and can take action against officers of local government involved in corruption.
Shah said that religious extremism and religious factions increased because of, we have forgotten the lesson of Sofi saints and not following their messages of love, equality, justice, tolerance and passions. He said that youths should read the books written by Sofi saints to promote peace in society.
Commissioner Sukkur Muhammad Abbas Baloch said that Faqir Qadir Bakhash Baidal was the poet of five languages and he has written some 40 books. He said that TMA Rohri has allocated Rs0.4 million for the celebration of the Urs.