ATTOCK: Book launching ceremony of renowned Pushto poet and author Javed Iqbal Afgar “Besoka” and poetry recitation was held in TMA Hall Attock .

Director  Pakistan Studies Quaid e Azam University Dr Hanif Khalil Ahmad and  Station Director(Retd)  Radio Pakiatan Muhammad Nawaz Hasrat Khattak were  chief guests . The program was organised by Chairman Bismilah Jan Welfare and  Literary Society Engineer Jahanzeb Khattak .  . A large number of poets and  writers which included Dr Irfan Khattak , Dr Jahan Alam , Dr Iqbal Shakir ,  Fazal Masood Saim  , Noor Zaman Baidar,  Akhtar Darzi  , Niamat Ullah Aseer,   Feroz Khan Sadiq , Sqn Ldr Muhammad Umar Khattak ,  senior journalist Muhammad  SABRIN and others participated .  The poets and authors threw light on the  newly launched book ” Besoka ” and lauded the services 0f Javed Iqbal Afgar  for Pushto literature and poetry . Javed Iqbal Afgar has more than fifty books  of poetry and literature on his credit.  The speakers while lauding the  services of Javed Iqbal Afgar said that being resident 9f Punjab , he was  rendering great service for the revival of Pushto language,  poetry and  literature . Chairman Engineer Jahanzeb Khattak in his address paid rich  tributes to the poets for honoring this program . He demanded from the govt to  provide facilities to the poets and writers of District Attock and Mianwali .  In the end shields and commendation certificates were given to  the poets .