Lahore (Digital Posts) The Asian Cultural Association of Pakistan, in collaboration with the Lahore Arts Council Alhamra, organized the prestigious 8th Asian Media & Business Awards ceremony at Alhamra Hall 1, Mall Road, Lahore. The event was graced by Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman, Provincial Minister for Finance and Parliamentary Affairs, Punjab, as the Chief Guest. Ceremony Highlights<\/p>\n
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Commencement: The<\/p>\n
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a proceedings began with recitation of the Holy Quran by Malik Shahid Awan.<\/p>\n
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Hosting: The event was hosted by Aslam Seemab.<\/p>\n
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Cultural Performances: * The Versatile Performance Group, led by CEO Muhammad Fayyaz, delivered a captivating Sufi performance.<\/p>\n
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A vibrant Baloch Cultural Dance received a standing ovation from the audience.<\/p>\n
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Musical performances featured renowned artists including Abbas Jatt, Megha, Gulab, Ramzan Jani, Mushtaq Chheena, Shamoon Fida, and Falak Ijaz.<\/p>\n
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Keynote Address: Pir Syed<\/p>\n
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Pir Syed Sohail Bukhari, Secretary General of the Association and Chairman of the Awards Committee, addressed the gathering:<\/p>\n
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He highlighted the massive public turnout despite heavy rainfall, which served as a testament to the event’s success.<\/p>\n
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He noted that he has dedicated 43 years to the promotion of art and culture through this platform.<\/p>\n
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He emphasized that this is the first time in Pakistan that awards have been specifically launched for the Electronic\/Print Media and Business Community.<\/p>\n
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He expressed gratitude to the<\/p>\n
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Secretary of Information & Culture Punjab, Syed Tahir Raza Hamdani, and the Executive Director of Alhamra, Muhammad Nawaz Gondal, for their support.<\/p>\n
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Government Recognition<\/p>\n
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Chief Guest Mian Mujtaba<\/p>\n
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Shuja-ur-Rehman paid tribute to Pir Syed Sohail Bukhari’s long-standing selfless service. He also mentioned that Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif is actively promoting culture and has launched the Punjab Film Fund to revive the local film industry.<\/p>\n
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List of Award Recipients<\/p>\n
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Category Recipient<\/p>\n
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Real Estate Marketing Chaudhry Abdul Rauf (Chairman, Fair Group)<\/p>\n
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Town Developer Chaudhry Aurangzeb (Chairman, Al-Kabir Group)<\/p>\n
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Received by Chaudhry Aftab Best CEO (Real Estate)<\/p>\n
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Ejaz Ahmad (Fair Deal Marketing Lahore)<\/p>\n
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A 1 i Best Columnist<\/p>\n
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Ahmed Dhillon (CEO, Leader Media Group)<\/p>\n
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Promotion of Culture & Sufism Mahboob Alam Chaudhry (Exec. Director Pukaar\/DG PILAC)<\/p>\n
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Sports Reporting Asghar Salimi Mian<\/p>\n
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Public Relations Bukhari Syed Ali<\/p>\n
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Poetry Professor Nasir Bashir (Daily Pakistan)<\/p>\n
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Choreography Muhammad Fayyaz<\/p>\n
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Event Organizing & PR Saleem Noor<\/p>\n
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Humanitarian Services (Flood Relief) Nusrat Saleem (MD Al-Mustafa Trust)<\/p>\n
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Media & PR (Flood Relief) Muhammad Nawaz Kharal (Al-Mustafa Trust)<\/p>\n
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Political Correspondent Asim Naseer (Bureau Chief,<\/p>\n
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Crime Reporting Ali Sahi<\/p>\n
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Imran Sound Engineering Chaudhry (CEO, Event Master)<\/p>\n
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Digital Sound Recording Khurram Idrees Bhatti<\/p>\n
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Sufi & Folk Singing (Male) Ramzan Jani<\/p>\n
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Seraiki Singing Chheena Mushtaq<\/p>\n
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Ghazal Shamoon Fida Singing<\/p>\n
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Best Folk\/Punjabi Singer (Female) Megha<\/p>\n
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Best Folk\/Punjabi Singer (Male) Abbas Jatt<\/p>\n
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Lifetime Achievement (Event Mgmt) Qamar Jamil<\/p>\n
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Special Thanks: The organizers extended special gratitude to<\/p>\n
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Chaudhry Aurangzeb, Chaudhry Abdul Rauf, and Imran Chaudhry for their<\/p>\n
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extensive cooperation in making the event possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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