A road-naming and inauguration ceremony was held in Block I, North Nazimabad Town, under the auspices of the town administration, where streets were officially named after legendary music composer Nisar Bazmi and renowned playwright Haseena Moin.
The event was attended by President Arts Council Karachi Muhammad Ahmad Shah as the chief guest, said a press release issued on Tuesday.
Addressing the ceremony, Shah said North Nazimabad and surrounding areas have historically been a hub of literary and cultural personalities, where figures like Haseena Moin, Nisar Bazmi, and Maulana Maahirul Qadri once lived. He termed naming streets after such personalities a positive and commendable initiative that highlights the city’s literary identity.
He added that Karachi has historically remained an important industrial, economic, and cultural center of the country, and has even served as its capital. He emphasized the need to preserve the city’s cultural and historical identity through continued initiatives that highlight its heritage.
