The day was dawned with the prayers for prosperity of the country at the central mosque. The flag-hoisting ceremony was held at Iqbal Auditorium that was administrated by UAF Vice Chancellor Dr Muhammad Ashraf.
He said the country was achieved after the great sacrifices. Now it is our responsibility to play our due role in the development and prosperity of the country. He added that our elders visualized and articulated the true picture of freedom and liberty. He said that message of Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam must be spread among the people in order to make prosperity in every field of life.
He said that in the year 1940 at Minto Park Lahore, the Muslims resolved to advance as a separate entity. He said that Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah gave the message of unity, faith and discipline through personal example and instilled this to the youth of his time and for future generations. He always considered youth a vital asset of a nation and stressed on education and discipline. He said that the nations like China and Korea who got independence with us had proved their mettle across the globe. We have to work hard to address the daunting issues of the county. He demanded of the United Nations, OIC and other international organizations to play their role to stop Indian terrorism in Kashmir. Dr Masood Sadiq Butt said that we have to make possible measures for the development of the country. He added that university was making all out efforts to produce the trained manpower who are working for the uplift of the country. He appreciated the Principal Officer Estate Management Dr Qamar Bilal for greenish Campus. He also planted a sapling at Hashmi Hall