Nation commemorates 145th birthday of Quaid-e-Azam with zeal and fervour.

ISLAMABAD -- The nation celebrated the birth anniversary of the Founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, today with all the traditional zeal and fervour.

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on December 25, 1876, in Karachi. His birthday is a public holiday and the national flag is hoisted on principal government buildings throughout the country each year.

This year, the day dawned with special prayers for the security, progress, and prosperity of the country.

Special events had been arranged on the day to highlight and promote ideas and views of the Quaid-e-Azam.

Various activities were held in government and private organisations to shed light on Quaid-e-Azam's lifelong political struggle and his guiding principles of unity, faith, and discipline.

The celebrations aimed at educating the youth about the Quaid's vision and Pakistan's ideology.

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