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World Book and Copyright Day is a celebration to promote the enjoyment of books and reading. Each year, on 23 April, celebrations take place all over the world to recognize the significance of books and Copyright.
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur observed World Book Day & Copyright Day on 22nd April 2022, in this regard, an awareness walk was carried out from the Department of Library & Information Science to the Vice Chancellor Secretariat.
At this occasion, Vice Chancellor, Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob (T.I), highlighted the important role of book reading to acquire information and knowledge. He asserted that books are a great source to create a link between the past and the future, a bridge between generations and across cultures. It also enlightens our mind and boost our knowledge. Prof. Dr. Rubina Bhatti, Dean Faculty of Social Sciences, shed light on importance of celebrating World Book Day & Copyright Day in this current era. She highlighted the need to promote the book reading culture in our society for developments and creativity. She also urged that parents should play their effective role in promoting the reading habits among children. Prof. Dr. Asif Naveed Ranjha, Chairman, Department of Social Work, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Saleem, Chairman, Department of Applied Psychology, Dr. Abid Rasheed Gill, Head, Department of Economics, Dr. Samar Fahad, Director Enabling Center, Dr. Shahzad Karim, Librarian, faculty members of the Faculty of Social Sciences, libray professionals, and a huge number of students participated in the awareness walk by holding different play cards to highlight the importance of “Book Reading” and “Promoting Book Culture”.

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