By Hina Kiyani
ISLAMABAD: A Mehfil e Mushaira held in connection with extravaganza 2022, enthralled the audience at the administration block ground of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) as poetry lovers packed a vast area to listen to the famous humorous poets.
A large number of male and female students were on cloud nine as Anwar Masood ruled the session with his unique dialect and witty poetry. He also presided over the Mushaira, while it was earlier announced opened by President IIUI Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi. Syed Salman Gillani with his laudable sound and specific style of poetry presentation caught special attraction of the audience. Dr. Inam ul Haq Javed was ineffable with his full of life expression and satire in a humorous manner. Khalid Masood was cheered for his lively poetry and famous poems. Aziz Faisal and Badar Munir set the tone in the start as their funny poetry entertained the audience. The participating poets appreciated the management for exquisitely organizing the activity.
The Mushaira was also attended by Member Board of the Governors of IIUI and famous scholar Dr. Aamir Tuaseen, IIUI Vice President, Deans, DGs, Head of the departments, Students Advisors, Provosts faculty members, IIUI employees and a large number of the students. The activity was moderated by Dr. Humaira Ashfaq a Professor of Urdu as well as Provost female.
At the end of the Mushaira, Dean Faculty of Languages and Literature, Dr.
Najiba Arif thanked all the poets for attending the activity and making the
students happy and enthralled. She said such activities are life signs and these are as important as the studies are. The students appreciated the Mehfil e Mushaira and overall activities of the extravaganza 2022.
