‘Fakhre Pakhtunkhwa’ award conferred on 50 personalities
July 14, 2021
PESHAWAR: A private cultural organization conferred Fakhre Pakhtunkhwa awards on 50 personalities for valuable contributions in their respective fields on Tuesday.
A large number of local artists, noted writers and social activists attended the function.
Members Provincial Assembly of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Ikhtiar Wali and Shagufta Malik of Awami National Party were the guests of honour.
Speaking at the event, the lawmakers said talented personalities should be encouraged and their services be recognized so that they could continue contributing to society.
Pashto ghazal maestros Khayal Muhammad and Gulzar Alam, senior writers Saadullah Jan Barq, Rahmat Shah Sail and Sher Alam Shinwari, Prof Dr Qibla Ayaz, chairman Council of Islamic Ideology, squash legend Qamar Zaman, and veteran TV artiste Nuashaba were among the recipients of Fakhre Pakhtunkhwa award.