KARACHI: Hamdard Pakistan (HP) held festivities under 'Naunehal Grand Carnival' at Bilawal Stadium, Hamdard Public School (HPS), Madinat al-Hikmah to celebrate 103rd birth anniversary of Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said. Rich tribute was paid on his exceptional and remarkable national services for country. During event, various entertainment activities were organised including stage show, jumping castle and magic show. Also, many decorated food and beverage stalls were set up to entertain visitors. More than 6,000 people attended event.

Sadia Rashid President of Hamdard Group was accompanied by Fatema Munir Ahmed Managing Director and CEO of HP Dr. Arshad Saleem, COO of HP Prof. Dr. Hakim Abdul Hannan, Head of Clinical Sciences Division at HP and senior management of Hamdard Public School.

She visited different stalls including Rooh Afza stall where children were provided with Rooh Afza for free. There were also stalls featuring bags and suits created by students of HPS. Sadia Rashid appreciated artistic aptitude of children. She encouraged students in their efforts and prayed for their success.

Highlight of carnival was unveiling of large photo mosaic of Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said. This mosaic was made up of many hundreds or thousands of smaller images of Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said taken throughout his life.

HPS students made mosaic and presented it to Sadia Rashid as gift. She praised students and teachers for such outstanding artwork and said that this photo mosaic illustrates life-long struggle of Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said. 

During event, young speakers expressed their deep devotion to Quaid-e-Naunehal Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said through special tableau, songs and speeches. They reiterated their determination to serve nation by following teachings of Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said.

Published in The Daily National Courier, January, 11 2023

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