Under the auspices of Bhagat Singh Memorial Foundation, martyr Bhagat Singh’s 118th birth anniversary was celebrated on Saturday in Lahore, the cultural capital of Pakistan.
The foundation came into being on the initiative of the Qureshi family that had roots in Abohar and migrated due to the partition in August 1947.
Chairman of the Bhagat Singh Memorial Foundation, Imtiaz Rasheed Qureshi, presided over today’s event. The chief guests were Raja Zulqarnain (Advocate, Supreme Court; former Secretary, Supreme Court Bar), Mian Ghulam Ullah Khan Joya (Advocate, Supreme Court), Muqtadar Akhtar Shabbir (Advocate, Supreme Court; former Secretary, Supreme Court Bar), Khalid Zaman Khan Kakar (Advocate), and Noor Muhammad Kasuri (Chairman, Pak‑India Business Council). Others also paid tribute to Bhagat Singh.