ISLAMABAD: Nation celebrated 146th birth anniversary of founder of nation Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah with renewed pledge to uphold his guiding principles of faith, unity and discipline. Day dawned with special prayers for security, progress and prosperity of the country. An investiture and graceful change of guards ceremony was held at mausoleum of Quaid-i-Azam in Karachi in morning.

Pakistan Air Force cadets handed over guards’ duty to cadets of Pakistan Military Academy. Major General Umer Aziz was chief guest. Fateha Khwani and Quran Khwani was also held at Mazar for Quaid and other leaders of Pakistan Movement. Special events were also arranged to highlight ideals and vision of father of nation, particularly with regard to rule of law, supremacy of constitution and upholding of democracy.

Radio Pakistan, PTV and private TV channels aired special programs in connection with day to pay tribute to Quaid-e-Azam.

Various social and welfare organisations arranged seminars highlighting vision of father of nation.

Published in The Daily National Courier, December, 26 2022

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