{"id":64137,"date":"2017-02-12T01:23:11","date_gmt":"2017-02-11T20:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/?p=64137"},"modified":"2017-02-12T12:26:17","modified_gmt":"2017-02-12T07:26:17","slug":"ism-e-azam-ishq-pnca-hosts-its-first-launch-of-a-shina-music-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/2017\/02\/12\/ism-e-azam-ishq-pnca-hosts-its-first-launch-of-a-shina-music-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Ishq Ism-e-Azam: PNCA hosts its first launch of a Shina music album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Islamabad, Feb 11<\/strong>: Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman today launched Shina music album &#8220;Ism-e-Azam&#8221; Ishq during a ceremony held at the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) here in the federal capital. The music album features Shina language songs written by renowned poet Zafar Waqar Taj.<\/p>\n<p>A documentary featuring\u00a0comments and views of writers, poets, academics, journalists and experts from Giglit-Baltistan on the life and work of Zafar Waqar Taj was also screened on<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"> the occasion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Noted intellectual and writer Aziz Ali Dad, writer Ali Ahmed Jan, senior journalist Farman Ali, Jahanzeb Murad and Sher Zaman read papers and reviews about the album, as well as the broad base of poetry written by\u00a0Zafar Waqar Taj.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/playlists\/299281989&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;visual=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Jabir Khan Jabir, Salman Paras and Salma Jabeen, who have lent their voice for\u00a0\u201cIsm-e-Azam Ishq\u201d, presented famous scores from the album. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Famous sitar player Mir Afzal performed and presented a mash up of Khuwar, Shina, Balti, Brushashki, Wakhi, Gauri music on the occasion.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Gilgit-Baltistan\u2019s Chief Minister Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman was the chief guest. 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