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RAWALPINDI, Aug 11 (APP):After departing from Rawalpindi on the morning of the first day of its journey on Sunday, the ‘Azadi Float’ made its first stopover at Gujar Khan where it received a warm welcome from the public on it’s arrival.
A large number of citizens were present at the general bus stand to welcome the float to the beat of drums and tunes of national songs, where a colorful ceremony was held. A horse dance was also performed on this occasion.
Former MNA Raja Javed Ikhlas was the chief guest of the event. During his address he said that Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has emerged as a powerful voice of national unity.
“The models of important buildings of all four provinces, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan have been shown in the float”, he said adding that people have been taught love and brotherhood through Azadi float and the message was being spread throughout Punjab.
Raja Javed Ikhlas said that the Muslim League has the honor of being the creator party of Pakistan and whenever the Muslim League (N) government has come into power, the country’s problems have been solved.
He assured that despite issues of inflation, electricity prices hikes etc., the nation would get rid of all the problems under the leadership of PML (N).
He said that facing challenges and getting the country out of difficulties is the history of the PML-N. ” We will accomplish this challenge once again”, he said.
Local folk singers performed national songs in the event. The float was flagged off from Rawalpindi on Saturday night in a grand ceremony.