ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP):The third and final day of the 6th Islamabad Literature Festival (ILF) drew a very large number of people since it was a Sunday. Shafqat Mahmood, Federal Minister of Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage was the chief guest at the ILF closing ceremony. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said Islamabad Literature Festival has become a regular event in this city that we all …
Three-day 6th Islamabad Literature Festival concludes
ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP):The third and final day of the 6th Islamabad Literature Festival (ILF) drew a very large number of people since it was a Sunday.
Shafqat Mahmood, Federal Minister of Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage was the chief guest at the ILF closing ceremony.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said Islamabad Literature Festival has become a regular event in this city that we all look forward to with great excitement.
“I must congratulate Arshad Saeed Hussain, Managing Director, Oxford University Press (Pakistan) and his entire team for organizing the Festival so competently and bringing together so many men and women of letters as well as renowned exponents of Pakistani culture and the arts” he said.
The Minister said that they have given to the people a sense of pride in Pakistan’s literary and cultural traditions which are second to none. “As Minister for Education and Literary Heritage besides my other portfolios, I am really grateful to the Oxford University Press for having chosen Islamabad as a venue for an annual Literature Festival”, he expressed.
