PAL arranges literary event on Quaid's struggle.

ISLAMABAD -- In connection with the birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) on Monday arranged a literary event to share the work of various writers in local languages on struggle of Quaid-e-Azam.

Addressing on the occasion, Secretary National History and Heritage Dr Nadeem Shfique Malik said that sincere efforts were needed to collect written work on struggle of Quaid-e-Azam for creation of Pakistan.

He said that in 1948, the Father of the Nation was first honored in Pushto language which reflects great respect of Pukhtoons for Quaid-e-Azam.

He said that many poems were written on Quaid in Pushto language. He said many books will be written in all languages for learning of young generation on the life and struggle of Jinnah.

Head of Department at Faisalabad University, Dr Traiq Hashmi said that there was a need to encourage researchers to collect material and start written work on Quaid life at universities. He said that in Urdu languages, many poems and books were written to pay homage to Quaid-e-Azam.

Dr Traiq Hashmi said that there was a need to start work on translation of letters wrote between...