21st Death Anniversary Of Perveen Shakir Observed

Sumaira FH Published December 26, 2017 | 08:20 PM

The 21st death anniversary of poetess of fragrance, Perveen Shakir was observed here on Tuesday

LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Dec, 2017 ) :The 21st death anniversary of poetess of fragrance, Perveen Shakir was observed here on Tuesday. In this regard, a ceremony was held at her residence here which was attended by family members and literary figures.

They paid rich tribute to Parveen Shakir on her services in the field of literature and poetry. On this occasion, Quran Khawani was also held for the departed soul. It is pertinent to mention here that renowned poetess Perveen Shakir was one of the top literary figures of the country.

She was also a CSS officer. She was on her way to office in Islamabad on December 26, 1994 when her car collied with a bus and she died on the spot.