KARACHI:Quaid e Azam Academy (QAA) has arranged different programs to celebrate the 78th Independence Day on August 14, 2024.
Inter-University Easy competition, Flag hoisting, cake cutting ceremony and an Exhibition of Academy’s published books will be held on August 13,14 and 15 respectively, Zahid Hussain Abro, acting director of the academy said while talking to reporter in an interview.
Zahid Hussain Abro informed that the objective of this academy is the promotion of studies and research on Quaid e Azam’s life, works achievements and also various aspects of the history of Pakistan. Academy is also arranging functions/seminars and celebrating National days to highlight the cultural, social, political and economic aspects of the history of Pakistan, Abro added.
Elaborating works of the institute, he said that the Academy had published 103 books on the Pakistan Movement, of them 47 books are in English, 36 in Urdu and one in Persian language while the rest are in other Regional languages. He said Academy
also organized 10 different programs in 2023 while 5 programs were held till April this year and three programs are scheduled to be held on August 13, 14 and 15.
He said there are 20,000 books kept in the library of the Academy and every citizen is allowed to get benefits free of cost.