
By Zahid Karani
KARACHI: Shaan-e-Pakistan, led by Huma Haji Zakar Pardesi, hosted its annual Lamyaati Sahoor night, promoting inclusion, talent, and unity. The event attracted notable personalities including Jimmy Engineer, Ishtiaq Baig, Ikhtiar Baig, Ahmed Chinoy, Faisal Mehmood, Jawed Iqbal, Faizan Haqee, Mohammed Azmat, Asifa Ataka, Nadia Hussain, Seemi Pasha, Angie Marshal, Raheel Haroon, and Nazia Malik.

The evening opened with a red carpet and Lamyaati gathering, setting a reflective and spiritual tone. Shanaz Ramzi welcomed guests and highlighted Shaan-e-Pakistan’s initiatives, especially the SEP Academy for the Visually Impaired, which recently signed an MOU with Ida Rieu. She emphasized the Academy’s mission to empower visually impaired students, offering them opportunities to perform on stage, develop skills, and participate in creative events such as a fashion showcase scheduled for 9 May.

The night featured soulful performances followed by a communal sehri, leaving guests inspired until the early hours. Huma Pardesi underscored the organisation’s vision of empowerment, visibility, and inclusion, explaining that the Academy equips students with music and performance training while creating platforms to celebrate talent beyond physical limitations.

Through initiatives like this, Shaan-e-Pakistan and the SEP Academy continue to foster meaningful participation and recognition for all.
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