Department of Arabic GDC Doda celebrated World Arabic Language Day 2021
BY ABID PAMPORI
Doda::Department of Arabic GDC Doda celebrated World Arabic Language Day 2021 under the presidentship of Worthy Principal GDC Doda Dr Attar Singh Kotwal . Senior most faculty member GDC Doda Prof. Babu Ram also graced the occasion.
Program began with the welcome address by Astt. Prof. Imteyaz Ahmed Dept. of Zoology GDC Doda. It was followed by a qirat competition and an open quiz.
HOD Arabic Dr Anayat Ullah Wani Nadwi spoke on the occasion and expressed in a very lucid and cogent manner the significance of Arabic language in present and future taking examples from the glorious past of this language. Dr Attar Singh Kotwal, the president of this program, in his presidential address congratulated the dept. of Arabic GDC Doda for organizing this wonderful program.
He emphasized upon the unlimited scope of Arabic like any other language. The high demand of only Arabic translators at international level is a good fact making it clear that this language has a huge scope and it needs to learned and understood.
Prof. Babu Ram in his address expressed a serious affection towards the glorious record of this rich language and wished to study and learn this language. Mueen Ul Haq, student of B.A 1st Sem., Firdous Ahmed student of B.Sc 3rd Sem and Gazi Akram of BA 5th Sem got adjudicated by the judges namely Dr Anayat Ullah Nadwi, Dr Masood Ahmed and Astt. Prof. Imteyaz Ahmed as 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the Qirat competition, the main program of the event.
An open quiz competition gave the opportunity to about 20 students to win the prizes as quiz repliers. About 200 Students joined this program. Whole program was coordinated by the student of Arabic subject namely Sayer Wani. Many faculty members were present on the occasion namely Prof. Falak, Dr Imtiaz Ahmed, Dr Mohd Aslam Rather, Prof.Younis Rasheed, Dr. Bilal, Dr. Arif. Dr. Ajaz and others. Program ended with the detailed vote of thanks by Astt. Prof. Zain Ul Abideen Banday, Dept. of Political Science GDC Doda.