Wajahat Ali Khan
LONDON: Chairman “Third World Solidarity” and “Jhok Aid Project” Alderman Mushtaq Lasharie CBE organised a memorable evening of poetry and music at Royal Nawaab, Perivale, London, in honour of Ashfaq Hussain, the distinguished poet, author, writer and former TV producer.
The gathering brought together prominent community leaders, journalists, writers, poets and friends, including, prominent poet Rukhsana Rakhshi, Dr Shahnaz Shoro, Akbar Leghari, Solicitor Dr Akbar Malik, Iftikhar Qaisar, former head of Geo and Jang London, Mian Saleem, President of PPP Greater London and TWS-UK, Mona Baig, Secretary General of TWS-UK; Sheraza Khan, former President of Heston Lions Club; Abbas Dadou, Vice Chairman of LWRA, Afzaal Kiani, former Mayor of Hounslow, Raja Mussarat Iqbal, Secretary General of Pakistan Press Club UK, Yashab Tamanna, poet and author, Wajahat Ali Khan, Executive editor of “The London Post” Ghulam Hussain Awan, former UK Bureau Chief of 92 News, Muzaffar Chaudhry, Abdul Majid, Samreen Chaudhry, Naeem Tahir director AIHL, Aamad Hassan, Akram Kaim Khani, Naeem Khan, Tanveer Zaman Khan, Javed Soomro, Dr Nazia Memon, Dr Sonia Zaffar, Sikandar Rashid, Mian Shahjahan, Jasmine Ahmed, Amanat Ali Anjum Educationist, Zaffar Raja, Sajjad Butt and many other distinguished guests.
The evening was enriched by captivating poetry, live music and a wonderful performance by singer Shahbaz Ahmed, celebrating the power of literature, culture and community solidarity in a warm and convivial atmosphere.
While the guest of honour also garnered appreciation from the audience by presenting “Ghazals and Poems” from his latest collection of poetry. The proceedings were moderated by Alderman Mushtaq Lasharie (CBE) and former Deputy Mayor of the Royal Borough of “Kensington and Chelsea”, the event was attended by individuals from all walks of life.
