Uttarakhand governor Dr Aziz Qureshi today released “Naat-e-Rasool”, a collection of Urdu poems in praise of Hazrat Mohammad written by Shaakir Kiratpuri .
Congratulating the poet, Dr Qureshi said that all of us should learn from the life and character of Hazrat Mohammad so that we can know how to take forward people who have been awaiting the light of progress and awareness for centuries.
He regretted that despite having all good qualities, the Muslim community was backward.He said that as Indians and as Muslims, it was the duty of each member of the community to contribute to the country’s
safety, peace and progress. The organisers of the function expressed their solidarity with the disaster-affected people of the State. Several intellectuals and eminent citisens were present at the book release.