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MULTAN: In connection with the 17th death anniversary of a great poet Ch Muhammad Sadiq known as Lala Sehrai, a function was jointly organised by Lala Sehrai Foundation and Multan Chamber of Commerce & Industry at Multan chamber.

Senior politician Makhdoom Javed Hashmi was the chief guest. Makhdoom Javed Hashmi and other speakers shed light on the various aspects of the life and works of Ch Muhammad Sadiq known as Lal Sehrai, a versatile poet, to mark his 17th death anniversary jointly organised by Multan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) and Lala Sehrai Foundation (LSF) to pay homage to him at the Multan chamber on Monday.

Javed Hashmi said Lala Sehrai was an author of 20 books of his Naatia Compilations and other book like Chaman Meri Umeedonka, Nae Phool-Purani Khushboo, Noor Minarah.

He said Lala Sehrai (who passed away in 2000) was a true lover of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He threw light on his life and work. Poet Prof Aslam Ansari, Dr Rafiuddin, KhawajaRazi Haider, Dr Riaz Majid, Naseer Ahmed Salimi, Dr Mukhtar Zafar, Dr Javed Sadiq, Dr Sadiq Ajmal Siraj, Hafiz Iqbal Khakwani, Shakir Hussain Shakir, Prof Zubair Ahmed, Prof Anis-ur-rehman, Dr Muhammad Shah Gilani and Hafiz Abdul Waheed paid tributes to him for his work.