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16 May 2021
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
All ages welcome
Free
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macfest2021-eid-mushaira-tickets-130811848761
MACFESTUK
Celebrating Eid-Ul-Fitr festival: Join us for an amazing Mushaira-poetry reading & performances with leading Poets of Pakistan.
Hello from Pakistan!
We are delighted to host a special Mushaira – Poetry recital and performance, celebrating the festival of Eid-Al- Fitr all the way from Pakistan!
Join us for an amazing event with internationally renowned poets of Pakistan who share and recite their work.
Poetry reading will be in Urdu, Punjabi and in English.
Join these acclaimed poets from Pakistan: • Iftikhar Husain Arif • Anwar Masood • Moneeza Hashmi, who celebrates and reads the work of her father, Faiz Ahmad Faiz. • Abida Taqi • Amjad Islam Amjad
Moderated by Dr Najeeba Arif, poet and an academic, Faculty of Languages and Literature, International Islamic University, Islamabad.
Chief Guest: Muhammad Tariq Wazir, General Consul of Pakistan, Manchester, UK
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