SENATOR HAMZA HONOURED IN HIS 5 DAY INDIA VISIT
Toba Tek Singh.Senator Hamza returned night from India after his five day tour.Hamza was warmly welcomed by the prominents at his birth city Ludhiana.He told that his visit was memorable for him as he visited his native house in Muhalla Dholewal on Brown road in Ludhiana where scores of people were glad to see him.He visited his school (Islamia School inWait Ganj) during his visit to his birth place while he also went to government college, Ludhiana where principal Dr Dharam Singh Sandhu and teaching staff showed him his class room and his old pictures snapped during study in college while principal presented him a souvenir.Hamza was also honoured an award by Shahi Imaam Habib-ur-Rehman Saani Ludhianvi for being proud son of the soil during Hamza's visit to Shahi mosque.In Patiala he visited the house of Dr Thind family who had migrated from Gojra to there after partition.His memories were recalled when he visited streets of Ludhiana which he had left in the age of 18,said 86 year old Senator Hamza.He also visited shrine of Hazrat Mujadad Alaf Sani(RTA) in Sirhind Sharif.He said Ludhiana was small and had population of just around 80, 000 at the time of his migration to Pakistan in 1947 but now it was a big city due to shifting of people from villages.His son engineer Ikerma was also accompanied by Hamza in his tour.
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1-Toba Tek Singh.Hamza is with Ludhiana government college teaching staff while principal Dr Dharam Singh Sandhu is presenting him a souvnir
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