Nation, Army Defeated India Thru Unity In '65: Khalil Tahir
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published September 06, 2016 | 05:45 PM
LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News -6th Sept,2016) : Provincial Minister for Human Rights and Minorities Affairs Khalil Tahir Sandhu has said that the whole nation and brave armed forces of the country had rendered unprecedented sacrifices in 1965 war and defeated India through unity.
He expressed these views while addressing a ceremony regarding Defense Day at the Unique Group of Institutes here on Tuesday. He said that the youth should defend the geographical, economical and ideological frontiers of the nation through education and modern technology.
He said that without promoting education, it is impossible for a country to make progress. The minister stressed the need for achieving prominent position in the comity of nations with the help of modern technology and research.
He said that whole nation had rendered sacrifices in the war against terrorism. Khalil Tahir said that the Unique Group of Institutions is playing positive role to provide quality education across the province.
Every year, students from the Unique Group achieve prominent positions in exams of Matric and intermediate. He appreciated the efforts of highly educated faculty of the Unique Group. Chairman Unique Group of Institutes Abdul Mannan said that the Unique Group was working to end ignorance.
Unique team is utilising all its resources to promote education in all segments of society. While addressing the ceremony, other participants paid tributes to the martyrs of Pak Army and appreciated the role of armed forces in 1965 war and the recent war against terrorism.
National songs, plays and tableus were also performed at the ceremony. At the end, the minister distributed awards among the students. Dr Atique from Lahore College University, Prof Amjad Ali Khan from Unique Group of Institutes, Prof Jehanzeb Malik and Fariha Arshad were also present at the ceremony.
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