Our Correspondent Bahawalpur
The unveiling ceremony of the first book “Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi V Life and Services” organized by the Sir Sadiq Abbasi Chair at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur was held at the Vice Chancellor’s Secretariat Conference Room, Abbasi Campus.
The ceremony was presided over by Vice Chancellor Engineer Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob while Sahibzada Rahim Yar Khan Abbasi, elder of Abbasi family was the chief guest.
The event was attended by academic, literary and social figures from across the city. Different people submitted their articles regarding the book. In his article, former President Press Club Naseer Ahmad Nasir said that Sir Sadiq Chair and Vice Chancellor Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob deserves tribute for this wonderful work.
He said that work should be done in various other educational institutions regarding the life and services of Nawab Sir Sadiq and Sir Sadiq Chair can do the best job in this regard.
Social leader Razia Farooq Khan said that Nawab of Bahawalpur has great blessings not only for the people of this state but also for Pakistan.
The work undertaken by the Sadiq Chair of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur to extend the services of Sir SadiqAbbasi V to the people is commendable.
Other speakers who presented the articles said that Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Abbasi had a close relationship with Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
Nawab Sahib proved to be a true Muslim by annexing his prosperous state to Pakistan. Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Abbasi V not only founded many educational institutions in Bahawalpur.
