CM Murad Ali Shah urges graduates to aim for personal success, meaningful impact

CM Murad Ali Shah urges graduates to aim for personal success, meaningful impact

Murad urges graduates to aim for personal success, meaningful impact

• Ziauddin holds first-ever convocation at Education City

KARACHI (April 16):  In a dignified and inspiring ceremony, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah addressed the Convocation 2025 of Ziauddin University as the Chief Guest. He praised the institution's remarkable journey and congratulated the graduating students on their academic accomplishments and future potential.

The event was held at the Education City Campus on Link Road and celebrated resilience, dedication, and transformation, with the presence of Chancellor Dr Asim Hussain, Pro-Chancellor Dr Nida Hussain, CEO Dr Ammad Hussain, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr Abbas Zafar, esteemed faculty, board members, proud families, and graduate students.

In his keynote address, the Chief Minister extended heartfelt congratulations to the graduates and their families. “This day,” he said, “is not only about academic achievement but is also a tribute to the resilience and dedication each of you has shown. As you step forward, let your purpose be noble, your goals ambitious, and your impact far-reaching.”

He acknowledged the pivotal role of parents and guardians, applauding their unwavering support. Addressing the graduates, he urged them to embrace their future with confidence, guided by the values instilled at Ziauddin University-integrity, service, and excellence.

The Chief Minister also reflected on the extraordinary growth of Ziauddin University under the visionary leadership of Dr. Asim Hussain. He praised the institution's legacy, noting its origins in a humble maternity home founded by Dr. Aijaz Fatima and Dr. Tajamul Hussain, which has evolved into a respected network of five hospitals and a premier academic institution.

Highlighting milestones, such as the launch of the Sukkur Campus by the President of Pakistan, the chief minister commended Ziauddin University's commitment to expanding access to world-class education and healthcare in underserved areas. “Sukkur is emerging as a hub of academic and medical excellence, and Ziauddin University has played a pivotal role in this transformation,” he remarked.

Reaffirming the Sindh Government's commitment to supporting progressive educational initiatives, he emphasized the importance of institutions like Ziauddin in shaping a knowledge-driven society.

In his closing remarks, Syed Murad Ali Shah urged the graduates to aim for personal success and meaningful impact. “Make your university proud. Make your families proud. And above all, make your country proud.”

The event concluded with a renewed sense of purpose and inspiration as graduates stepped confidently into the next chapter of their lives, supported by the enduring legacy and excellence of Ziauddin University.