Dr Ajaz Anwar finds Lahore to be “a typical Third World city with a rich, active history spanning many millennia”
Dr Ajaz Anwar reckons that Nasira Habib’s book, Bachon Ki Baaghbani, is “a storehouse of knowledge about the microscopic world of friendly...
Dr Ajaz Anwar on the LCS’s last-Wednesday-of-the-month meet-up at Bagh Mian Ahmad Din, and the memories of the founder of the garden it evoked
Dr Ajaz Anwar discusses Prof Dr Erfan Ullah Babar’s compilation of portrait sketches of illustrious Ravians, through the Government College...
Dr Ajaz Anwar fondly remembers hosting his friend from India, a noted art and culture critic, before regaling us with his time spent in New Delhi
Dr Ajaz Anwar recalls his time spent in Chandigarh and New Delhi, sightseeing and relishing local delicacies, in the company of friends and hosts
Dr Ajaz Anwar revisits Pran Nevile’s celebrated book on the pre-Partition Lahore
Dr Ajaz Anwar reviews Prof KM Siddiqui’s latest book on the history of the GC , and finds it a must-read, even for those not affiliated with the...
Dr Ajaz Anwar on intellectual conversations over sips of tea and the various activities of the literary and cultural societies of Government College
Dr Ajaz Anwar recounts his days at GC’s Fine Arts Department which had just been started
Dr Ajaz Anwar takes us back in time, to the Government College, as he knew it
Dr Ajaz Anwar shares fond memories from his school days
Dr Ajaz Anwar discusses the role of zamimas as news breakers
Dr Ajaz Anwar sheds some critical light on English journalism in Pakistan
Dr Ajaz Anwar recounts the story of Pakistan’s earliest publications and the kind of hurdles they faced in the way of free and fair journalism
Dr Ajaz Anwar talks of a variety of newspapers that were taken out from Lahore
Dr Ajaz Anwar talks of how Lahore came to be regarded as the centre of educational institutions in the country
Dr Ajaz Anwar remembers Prof Khalid Iqbal as a compassionate person and a faithful friend who also had the gift to turn ordinary landscapes into...
Dr Ajaz Anwar reminiscences about the Pride of Performance winning artist who was “an accomplished painter and printmaker”
Dr Ajaz Anwar traces the history of vehicles — from the “shoe” to animal-driven carriages to steam-powered ships, coal engines and motor cars