CM Punjab visits Iqbal's mausoleum, offers Fateha, lays wreath

Last updated on: 09 November,2020 12:31 pm

Allama Iqbal promoted peace and brotherhood through his poetry: CM Punjab

LAHORE (Dunya News) - Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar Monday laid a wreath on the grave of Allama Muhammad Iqbal at Hazoori Bagh and offered Fateha on birth anniversary of national poet.

On the occasion, Usman Buzdar said that Allama Iqbal promoted peace and brotherhood through his poetry and one can achieve success by following values of the national poet.

While praising incumbent Prime Minister, CM Punjab said that Imran Khan is a ray of hope for Pakistan. Foundations of Pakistan were laid on principles of justice, rule of law and empathy and PM Imran is working for Naya Pakistan according to these values of Iqbal.

The 143rd birth anniversary of Philosopher poet, Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal is being observed with national zeal and fervor today (Monday).

Earlier, the investiture ceremony of change of guard was held at mausoleum of Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal in Lahore on Monday. A contingent of Pakistan Navy assumed the responsibility of guard from Pakistan Rangers.

Station Commander of Pakistan Navy Commodore Naimat-ullah Khan was chief guest on this occasion who laid floral wreath at the mausoleum and offered prayer. He also penned down his comments in Visitors’ book and paid tribute to national poet.