Syed Zahid Jan
UPPER DIR: District Sports Office Upper Dir organized a night Pashto Mushaira named “Dah Dir Makham ” Dir evening in Dir Sports Complex with the collaboration District adminstration Upper Dir.
On this romantic and beautifull occasion, Deputy Commissioner Naveed Akbar addressig, he said that this kind of Adbi programme, the art and literature of the local area is recognized and the district administration is making every possible effort to organize the Mahfil Mushaira programme for the promotion of art, literature and the hospitilty of Dirvies will be held infuture to promote the culture and literature through this sort of peotry programme.
Naveed Akbar said in pront of huge crowed, citizens in Dir sports complex those who enjoying this beautifull night with promenant peots participate from different part of the province.
While the guest poets said that organizing a programme based on literary and positive activities like Mahfil Mushairah for the promotion of art and literature is a sign of civilized nations. He said that Deputy Commissioner Dir and people of Dir have proved that Dir is the land of Pakhtuns and we also appreciate their taste. There is no answer to the love and taste of Dir people.
Prominent poets participate including Prof : Iqbal Shakir, Afsar Afghan, Munir Boniri, Javed Shahdurman, Hakeem Syed Otter, Badshahzada Hiran, Ashna Bajuri, Yasir Akmal Roghani, Samiullah Sahar and dozens of other poets were included in the mushaira.
Pashto mushaira, “Dah Dir Makham” received encouragement and acceptance from the public and the eminent people of Dir.
Finally, Chief Guest Deputy Commissioner Dir Naveed Akbar thanked the participants by dressing all the poets in the traditional Dir cap too.