'Jashn-e-Khudi' celebrated at Alhamra to mark Iqbal Day.

LAHORE -- Punjab Information and Culture DepartAment organised a festival 'Jashn-e-Khudi' in connection with Iqbal Day at the Alhamra Art Centre, The Mall, here on Wednesday. The festival was a joint presentation of LaAhore Art Council (LAC) and Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL). Commissioner Lahore Amir Jan, Secretary Information and Culture Asif Bilal Lodhi, Alhamra Executive Director Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi and other particiApated in the festival. On this occasion, ComAmissioner Lahore Amir Jan said that today there was a need to revisit the thought of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal. He said, 'We should forge unity among our ranks in the light of Allama Iqbal's philosophy.' He added that Allama Muhammad Iqbal, by presenting the concept of Pakistan, paved the way for a separate homeland for the Muslims of sub-continent , and also gave a new dimension and encouragement to the entire Muslim Ummah. Secretary Information and Culture Asif Bilal Lodhi said that young generation should study and understand...

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