Book donations to keep alive journalist’s memory
Rich tributes were paid to the memory of journalist Ashraf Hashmi at an obituary reference held on Tuesday at Pakistan Academy of Letters.
His colleagues and friends remembered him as a daring journalist who spent his entire professional life protecting the sanctity of the written word and human dignity. Senator Mushahid Hussain and others recalled on the occasion a number of front page stories Ashraf Hashmi had written. To keep the memory of his love for the book alive, Mrs Hashmi donated a set of books to principal of local college.
Source: Dawn
Date:4/19/2007
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