SIALKOT:The International Urdu seminar was organized in Government College Women University Sialkot (GCWUS) here on Sunday.
According to GCWUS spokesperson, on the instructions of Vice Chancellor (VC) Government College Women University Sialkot (GCWUS) Prof. Dr. Rukhsana Kausar, Chairperson of Urdu Department Dr. Muhammed Afzal Butt organized an International Urdu seminar.
Heads of the Urdu department of the educational institutions of Egypt, Azerbaijan and Iran participated in the seminar.
Addressing the seminar, VC GCWUS Prof. Dr. Rukhsana Kausar said that Urdu was not only a regional or a country specific language, but its linkages also found in Iran, Turkey and Egypt and no doubt Urdu was a historical language.
VC GCWUS said appreciated that historic special efforts of Dr. Muhammad Afzal Butt in organising the International Urdu seminar at GCWUS.
Dr. Baidar Khan and Dr. Shehla Qurbanov from Azerbaijan, Dr. Sabah from Egypt and Dr. Wahida Khanam from Iran specially participated in the seminar.
The students of GCWUS, department of Fine Arts, performed on Majlis Shura of Iblis and got a lot of applause from the audience.
Dr. Muhammed Afzal Butt and Director of Students Affairs Dr. Shagufta Firdous performed the duties of hosting the guests.