مسلمانوں کا نیوٹن ۔ ڈاکٹر عبدالسلام

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مسلمانوں کا نیوٹن ۔ ڈاکٹر عبدالسلام — Page 410

400 DAWN November 23, 1998 Name Physics Institute after Salam Lahore: Rich tributes were paid to the late Dr۔Abdus Salam, at a memorial meeting held at a local hotel to mark the scientist's second death anniversary۔Mashal Books organized the memorial meeting۔It was addressed by Federal Minister of Science and Technology Syeda Abida Hussain, Senator Javed Iqbal and colleagues and pupils of the late physicist, including Prof۔Pervez Hoodbhoy, Prof۔Ghulam Murtaza, Prof Faheem Hussain and Dr۔Salam's friend Air Marshal (retd) Zafar Chaudhary۔The meeting adopted a resolution, which was presented by the minister, asking the federal government to name Physics department of Quadi Azam University after Dr۔Abdus Salam۔The speakers termed the late physicist as true Pakistani who wanted the Muslim world to progress in the field of science and technology۔He also remained concerned over the poverty and hunger in the Third World, striving to help it come out of the mess through scientific advancement۔Dr us alam Memorial Meet Dr Abdus Salam Memorial Meeting Pakistan's former Federal Minister Begum Abida Hussain presiding over a Dr Abdus Salam Memorial meeting that took place in Lahore on November 22, 1998۔Dr Pervaiz Hoodbhoy and Justice (Ret'd) Javed Iqbal can be seen in the photograph as well Begum Abida Hussain recalled how as the Jhang District Council chairperson she had to face problems in arranging a reception for the late physicist in 1979 when he won the Nobel Prize۔General Zia wanted to give the reception and Dr۔Salam requested that the venue should be his alma mater, Government College Jhang۔