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Leading lady of Multan Mrs. Farrukh Mukhtar

Mrs. Farrukh Mukhtar Mrs. Farrukh Mukhtar is a name synonymous with women empowerment in entire South Punjab. She is a living proof of the saying, 'empowered women, empower other women'. She became a member of Majlis-e-shurra of Pakistan and served at that position from 1982 to 1985 and dedicated herself for the betterment of underprivileged women of South Punjab.  Mrs. Farrukh Mukhtar was fully aware of the talents of the women of this area and knew how their skills were exploited at home and at work. She was determined to uplift and raise their standards of living, through education and trainings. She was among first people to ever demand a separate university for the girls of Multan and remained persistent about it. Finally, it bore fruit, three decades later, in form of women's university Multan.  Not just education, but she has worked for the social and economic empowerment of the women too. She is the president of Ladies club Multan. A social platform, which exists fo...

Spring celebration and annual function at ladies club by Mrs. Farrukh Mukhtar and group

Glimpses of the event The legendary and historic, 'Pardah ladies club Multan' recently turned 60 years old. The celebration of an event so auspicious, was befittingly hosted by its honorable 'lifetime president', Mrs. Farrukh Mukhtar, alongwith her group, which consists of her daughters, daughters in-law and other ladies of her family. Senior member, Mrs. Nighat Naseem, former general secretary of this club, Mrs. Mahnaz Amir and Farah Faisal, Fatima Fazal, Rabia Rehman, Fadia Kashif, Ambreen Fawad were among the hostesses. On 11th February, a magnificent function was arranged at ladie club Multan. The members of the club were requested to dress in the bright hues of Red, Yellow and Green. As it was themed, 'the colors of spring', something as bright and beautiful as all these hostesses themselves. It was after a long time that these gorgeous ladies were finally able to take time out of their busy schedules commitments and managed to be there, as h...