Books for all: Punjab University book fair concludes
Defence Production Minister Rana Hussain says media should play its role to make youth aware of importance of books.
LAHORE:
The three-day book fair at Punjab University concluded on Saturday. Speaking at the event, Defence Production Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain said the media should play its role to make the youth aware of the importance of books.
He added that he liked two things: books and trees. Writer Intezar Hussain was also present. He said book fairs promoted literary activities. Journalist Sohail Warraich stressed the importance of books in the virtual age, and emphasised the charm of books on paper.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 6th, 2014.
The three-day book fair at Punjab University concluded on Saturday. Speaking at the event, Defence Production Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain said the media should play its role to make the youth aware of the importance of books.
He added that he liked two things: books and trees. Writer Intezar Hussain was also present. He said book fairs promoted literary activities. Journalist Sohail Warraich stressed the importance of books in the virtual age, and emphasised the charm of books on paper.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 6th, 2014.