KARACHI, Nov 11: Poetry is a powerful medium to convey revolutionary and thought-providing ideas that could change the fate of an entire generation. This was stated by DHA Director Education Brig (retd) Muzaffarul Hasan while speaking at Bait Bazi (poetry contest) and quiz competition held on Friday at DA Degree College to commemorate the 128th birth anniversary of Allama Iqbal.

He paid tributes to the poet and philosopher, Allama Iqbal, and highlighted his monumental role in giving an ideology that led to the creation of Pakistan.

In quiz competition, Mehreen Iqbal and Iram Tanveer of DA Higher Secondary School won the first prize and Khola Khan and Almas Qadir of DA Degree College for Women got the second position.

In Bait Bazi, Rohina Anwar and Anam Saleem stood first and Qaiser Munawwar and Mubashir Hussain stood second.—APP