WCLA hosts Qawwali night

LAHORE : The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) hosted a Qawwali night at Wazir Khan Chowk on Saturday.

Renowned Qawwal Faraz Amjad Khan enthralled more than 300 people with his captivating performance and received their applause.

The event was organised to honour the rich heritage of Qawwali music, fostering community engagement, and cultivating an inclusive and welcoming environment that promotes cultural appreciation and mutual understanding.

The audience thoroughly enjoyed the performance, relishing the ambiance provided by the historic surroundings of Lahore's old city and its heritage buildings.

Walled City of Lahore Authority Director General Kamran Lashari emphasised the significance of such cultural activities, particularly in times of unrest and economic strain, noting that moments of enjoyment and cultural enrichment can serve as vital remedies for mental stress and contribute significantly to societal well-being.