Celebrities walk through the walled city
A number of renowned Pakistani film and television celebrities along with Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry celebrated the ranking of the provincial capital as ‘City to Love in 2021’ and visited the walled city of Lahore on Sunday.
Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) Director General Kamran Lashari had invited the guests.
The celebrities who visited the sites included Ayesha Ali Bhutta, Omair Rana, Ali Zafar, Shaan Shahid, Alvina Raza, Yousaf Salahuddin, Sanwal Esakhelvi, Gulalai Khan, Sonia Azhar, Amina Raja and Ayesha Jahanzeb.
The celebrities and politicians visited the Shahi Hammam, Sabeel Wali Gali, Gali Surjan Singh, Masjid Wazir Khan, Kashmiri Bazaar and Lahore Fort.
They enjoyed the local cuisine and refreshments along with exciting cultural performances including the Dhol and Dhamal, Garhwi, flute and harmonium playing as well as Heer Goi.
The guests also visited the recently restored Makatib Khana in Lahore Fort along with other monuments.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 15th, 2021.