RECORDER REPORT

HYDERABAD: Two separate final PhD seminars were organized at the University of Sindh (SU) Jamshoro wherein the research scholars presented their thesis written on “Social function of Shah Latif’s poetry: An analytical study” and “Aesthetics in Sindh Poetry of Shaikh Ayaz An Analytical study” which were later sent to the Board of Advanced Studies and Research for approval.

Both the seminars organized in the Senate Hall, Administrative Block of the varsity were presided over by the Dean Arts Faculty Dr. Javed Iqbal. Among others Dr. Abdul Sattar Almani, Dr. Mohammad Qasim Bughio, Dr. Dur Muhammad Pathan and Dr. Anwar Figar Hakro also participated in the seminars.

Research scholar Ahsan ul Haq Pathan alias Ahsan Danish under the supervision of Dr. Mohammad Qasim Bughio and Dr. Dur Mohammad Pathan completed his thesis on the topic “Social Function of Shah Latif’s Poetry: An Analytical Study”. He in his research put light on introduction of topic, resources of research work, research methodology, work plan and presented its conclusion.

Second seminar also held at the same place wherein Scholar Bashir Ahmed Chandio alias Fayyaz Latif presented his research thesis on the topic “Aesthetics in Sindhi Poetry of Shaikh Ayaz: An analytical study” which he completed under the supervision & guideline of Dr. Mohammad Qasim Bughio and Dr. Dur Mohammad Pathan. The scholar described the introduction of the topic, work already done on the topic, resources of research work, methodology & definition of chapters and presented the conclusion with investigative results. Both the thesis of PhD was dispatch to the Board of Advanced Studies and Research (BASR) for evaluation and final endorsement.

Addressing on the occasion Dr. Javed Iqbal said that conducting research would lead the scholars to real triumph adding that research is the thing that differentiates between the scholar and those who are highly qualified but never conducted research. He said the higher education is that in which the research is conducted in letter and spirit. Dr. Iqbal advised the scholars to shine up the name of the university by conducting research. Dr. Mohammad Qasim Bughio, Dr. Dur Mohammad Pathan, Dr. Abdul Sattar Almani and others also addressed the seminars.