Alhamra Marked International Women Day with Photo Exhibition

Lahore (HRNW) God has created this world with beauty, and to further enhance its beauty, He created women and endowed them with lots of virtues, whether outward or inward; he has made her make this world a better place to live. Women are the ones who performed all the duties from mother to wife and from sister to daughter. They are in no way inferior to men in hard work, but she must far ahead of men in love and .sacrifice

March 8 on International Women Day is a day to appreciate all efforts and achievements of women. In this regard, the Lahore Arts Council organized a spectacular exhibition of its kind titled” Wajood-e-Zan Kamal-e-Fan” to pay tribute to women across the country on the International Women’s Day at Alhamra Art Gallery, the Mall. All the women belonging to the art and culture of Pakistan were paid homage through a photo exhibition.
On occasion, Chairperson Alhamra Moneeza Hashmi welcomed all the event participants and said that this exhibition symbolizes hard work, dedication, and constructive spirit for the coming generations. Our women have played a pivotal role in shaping good traditions and values, she added.
Famous classical dancer Naheed Siddiqui, Principal Kinnaird College Rukhsana David, educationist Dr. Arfa Syeda Zehra, classical dancer and teacher, attended the function Zarin Salman Panhan, Radio Broadcaster Yasmeen Tahir, singer Rahat Multanikar, and board member Ayesha ShahNawaz, Asif Sana, and other personalities.
All the participants highly appreciate the effort of Alhamra to hold this exceptional exhibition of International Women Day.
Director Arts and Culture Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi said that Alhamra is providing ample opportunities for future artists. He stated that This exhibition is being held to acknowledge women’s services in society.
Executive Director Lahore Arts Council, Dr. Aslam Dogar, said that the purpose of the exhibition is to pay tribute to women’s role, talent, and skills in every field. Dogar further noted that “Our women are not behind in any field; every day we see our women, whether in education or skills, making a new history.” He stated that “I greet women today, not just in the country, but all over the world, and this year’s theme “Choose the Challenge” is an indication that if women want, they can do anything. I congratulate Chairperson Alhamra Madam Moneeza Hashmi for organizing this wonderful and unique exhibition.
The exhibition featured photographs of 60 women who have made significant contributions to the arts and culture. The show will continue till March 10.