Staff Reporter
Karachi
President Dr Arif Alvi urged his countrymen to follow the principles and teachings of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, as the country observes 72nd death anniversary of the nation’s founder yesterday.
President Dr Arif Alvi, while visiting Quaid-e-Azam’s mausoleum, said that Pakistan can achieve the goals that they have set for themselves to become a successful nation by following the teachings of Quaid. “The way our nation has defeated the coronavirus speaks volume of our determination and resolve as the most developed nations are still struggling to deal with this pandemic,” said President Alvi while talking to the media after visiting the mausoleum to pay tributes to him.
During the visit, the president laid a floral wreath at the grave and offered fateha. He also recorded his impressions in the book of visitors.
Meanwhile, a special ceremony of Quran Khawani and fateha was held at the mausoleum on Friday.. People from different walks of life also visited the mausoleum to lay a floral wreath on his grave.
To mark the day, various programmes were also held by educational institutions and political, social and cultural organizations to shed light on the personality and leadership of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
Father of the Nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah passed away on 11th September 1948 shortly after achieving freedom for the nation.
