Karachi, Jan. 20 (TNS): President Mamnoon Hussain inaugurated newly constructed building of Anjuman-e-Taraqqi-e-Urdu “Urdu Bagh” in Karachi on Saturday.
Addressing ceremony on the occasion, he said as Urdu is a national language therefore everyone has to work for its promotion.
He said that with the construction of Urdu Bagh the dream of Baba-e-Urdu Maulvi Abdul Haq has come true.
President urged the universities in public and private sector to work for progress of Urdu language.
On the occasion he announced to name University Road Karachi after the name of renowned poet Jameeluddin Aali.
Earlier, Dr. Fatima Hassan of Anjuman-e-Taraqqi-e-Urdu and Zulqarnain Jameel in their speeches highlighted performance of the Anjuman.