Competition "I Am Bahawalpur" organized by the joint collaboration of IUB, GSGWU &NCBA&E

Competition "I Am Bahawalpur" organized by the joint collaboration of IUB, GSGWU &NCBA&E

BAHAWALPUR(PR)A competition creating documentary films, posters and banners to highlight the cultural, civilizational and historical heritage of Bahawalpur was organized by the joint collaboration of Islamia University of Bahawalpur , Government Sadiq Girls degree college & women university and prominent academic institutions National college of Business Administrations and Economics here at NCBA&E's Campus Yesterday. The competition was entitled as "I Am Bahawalpur".

            The competition got thumping response from the students of various institutions and as many as hundred & fifty contestants presented creative stuff containing documentary films, posters and banners which depicted diverse and colorful and historical heritage of Bahawalpur.

            The ceremony was inaugurated by former president chamber of commerce  and president Bahawalpur Economic Development Forum  Atif Aziz, while prominent intellectual and Chairman Department of History of Bahawalpur Professor Doctor Shahid Rizvi, Mian Shahid Iqbal, Professor Doctor Aftab Gillani was the guests  of honour of the occasion. The professor Farjad Faiz of department of Fine Arts Islamia University Bahawalpur Mr Asif Tanvir and Agha Saddaf sonar as judges.

            Mr. Atif aziz paid rich tribute  to hold a competition by deffierent academic institutions at NCBA&E to provide the opportunity to the students of Bahawalpur to express their creative talent on very important topic, "I Am Bahawalpur". Mr. Atif said that the talent capered in the creative work of the contestants manifests Pakistan Soft Image. He appreciated the efforts of Professor Aslam Adeeb, Syed Shaheer Rizvi and their teams to organize such a colorful event to highlight the heritage of our lovely mother land.

            Speaking on the occassion Professor  Dr. Shahid rizvi said that Bahawalpur assured glorious and cultural, historical and civilizations heritage, therefore the time is to provide the opportunities to our youth preserve our heritage. Mr. Rizvi said those Nations who ignore their cultural and civilizational heritage pay heavy price because cultural civilizational superstructure is vital for the survival of every society.

            The ceremony was attended by Pro. Dr Nawaz Kawish, Dr. Sarwar Bajwa, academic member representative different academic institutions and which a large number of students.

             later the contesters for making documentary  films, poster and banners, achievement awarded given to Ms. Zam Zam for rendering social services and Mr. Asghar was also awarded on the occasion.