ABU DHABI: Pakistan’s literary works and artists continued to attract audience at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
A stall of Pakistani books is displaying literary work of Pakistani authors.
One of the highlights of the event was a panel discussion titled ‘Capturing Diverse Realities; Dreaming Many Dreams’, focusing on the enduring legacy of Pakistani drama, particularly led by Pakistan Television.
Esteemed panellists included Urdu playwright & novelist Amna Mufti and UAE-based Urdu film screenplay writer Shazia Ali Khan. The panel was moderated by writer, journalist and psychologist Mahwash Ajaz.
The discussion not only celebrated the present achievements but also offered insightful suggestions for preserving the essence and glory of Pakistani drama for the future.
Afaq Ahmad, Deputy Head of Mission from Pakistan Embassy in Abu Dhabi, and Press Counsellor M. Saleh attended the panel discussion, visited the book stall, and exchanged views with the visiting Pakistani writers and publishers.
The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (April 29 to May 5) continues to serve as a dynamic platform, promoting cross-cultural dialogue and showcasing the rich literary heritage from across the globe.
