Historical Perspective and Ideological Rationale
The School of History & Pakistan Studies organized a lecture titled "Historical Perspective and Ideological Rationale" with special reference to Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, and Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The guest speaker, Dr. Muhammad Ilyass Ansari, Assistant Professor and Head of the School of General Education at the University of Central Punjab, Lahore, delivered an insightful talk. Dr. Ansari highlighted the visionary leadership of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in promoting modern education, the philosophical contributions of Allama Iqbal in awakening Muslim consciousness, and the strategic acumen of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in achieving an independent Pakistan. He emphasized the enduring relevance of these leaders' ideologies in addressing contemporary challenges. Other speakers also underscored the importance of understanding these historical figures to appreciate Pakistan's ideological foundation. The event was a profound reminder of these leaders' significant impact on the nation's formation and progress.