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Festivals & Events in Karachi |
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Karachi is replete with a plethora of events and festivals throughout the year. Karachi boasts of denizens who are creative in spheres of literature , cinema , music , painting , theater etc . The most important festival is Karachi Film Festival which provides a global platform for exchanging views about the genre of parallel films .The festival also gives the budding filmmakers a golden opportunity to showcase their talent.
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The power of cinema as a tool to change the society and address its key concerns is depicted through the Karachi film festival .The Eid-Ul– Fitr is another auspicious occasion where Karachi celebrates by paying visit to the relatives , organizing parties and exchanging gifts .The people of Karachi also perform philanthropic activities by donating to the underprivileged section of the society . The people of Karachi also celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad . Hamara Karachi festival is a new festival which initiated from 2007 in Karachi . The festival organizes a plethora of cultural programs projecting the culture and heritage of Karachi. The Hamara Karachi Festival aims to transcend the barriers of cast , language and religion and converge in the realm of humanity . Musical concerts are also organized as a part of the festival by roping in the stalwarts of the field of music . The Independence Day of Pakistan is celebrated with enormous zeal and enthusiasm .The city is charged up with the sound of crackers and gun fires. The military march in front of the mausoleum of Mohammad Ali Jinnah and the president of Pakistan gives his speech . The whole country experience a spirit of mirth and celebration .
To know more about celebrations and events in Karachi click on the following hyper – links:
- Karachi Film Festival
- Defense of Pakistan Day Celebration, Karachi
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