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PU Library organizes Book Club Program
PU Library organizes Book Club Program


LAHORE: (Friday, December 13, 2019): Punjab University Library Book Club has successfully completed its two years while organizing its December program. Two books were presented to a lively audience of students and faculty members. Dr. Khalid Mahmood, Assistant Professor, Department of Space Science presented an interesting talk on a book of the Neil DeGrasse Tyson titled “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry”. He beautifully elaborated the content and concepts of Astrophysics discussed in the book while connecting these with the everyday life of the humans. The second talk of the program was on an Urdu poetry book titled “Kuliyatay Majeed Amjad” presented by Prof. Dr. Khawaja Muhammad Zakariya, Professor Emirates, Oriental College Punjab University. The talks on both books were highly enjoyed and appreciated by the audience. While expressing thanks to speakers and audience, Chief Librarian Dr. Muhammad Haroon Usmani said that through this program, the library’s one ambition was to spread knowledge hidden in the books of different subjects and the applicability and value of this knowledge for common readers.