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Bazm-e-Urdu organises seminar on Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Published: 27 Nov 2017 - 10:54 am | Last Updated: 06 Nov 2021 - 01:57 am
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Bazm e Urdu Qatar (Established 1959) organised  their  14th International  Seminar on Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, an educator, politician and an Islamic reformist,  and Mushaira on November 23, at Venus Hall of Radisson Blu Hotel Doha.

The programme was presided over by Patron in Chief of Bazm e Urdu, M S Bukhari (Managing Director SATCO Group).

A renowned writer, poet and critic from India was the  Chief Guest  and honourable speaker.

The speaker had lectured on Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, one of the architects of modern India.

Sir Syed pioneered modern education for the Muslim community in India by founding the Muhammedan Anglo-Oriental College, which later developed into Aligarh Muslim University.

Second session of International Mushaira was presided over by Sabeeh Bukhari, Mushtaq Noori was the Chief guest and Chief of honour were BU patron Hassan chougule ,  vice Patron BU Habibun Nabi and Milan Arun elected first lady president of ICC Qatar, BU represented by Chairman Shaukat Naz.

First session of the program was conduted by Shaukat Ali Naz and second session compared by Ahmed Ashfaq, General Secretary.