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NH&LH plans exhibitions from November

By our correspondents
October 19, 2017

Islamabad :National History and Literary Heritage (NH&LH) Division has planned to arrange a variety of events including book fairs, literary sessions and exhibitions of rich cultural heritage of the country from November as a part of on-going 70th Independence Day celebrations continuing all over the country.

This was revealed by Adviser to Prime Minister on NH&LH, Irfan Siddiqui during a meeting held here Wednesday at the division premises mainly for reviewing arrangements of these activities.

Irfan Siddiqui directed the relevant officials to make these activities meaningful and ensure projection of different aspects of Pakistan movement, keeping in view the entertainment aspect. He said it is national obligation to educate our younger generation about the sacrifices rendered by our national heroes and leaders for creating a separate homeland and the developments took place in the last 70 years so that they could play their due role in nation building process and development of the country with full dedication. He directed the officials to arrange special programmes especially according to the interest of children, women and youth and ensure participation of people from all walks of life in these events.

The National Book Foundation (NBF) and its all 22 branches across the country will arrange book fairs with special focus on displaying books on Pakistan Movement, national heroes and leaders and culture of Pakistan.