A distinguished literary gathering was held at Chai Mehfil, Winnipeg, organized by Mehfil-e-Adab, to celebrate the launch and recognition of renowned writer Syed Ejaz Gilani’s latest book “Canada Kahaniyan.”
The event brought together writers, intellectuals, and community members to honor Gilani’s significant contribution to Urdu literature.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Absar Ahmed, Dr. Syed Nazarul Iman, and Rehan Jafri emphasized that the book vividly captures the life, struggles, and experiences of the Pakistani diaspora in Canada. They praised Gilani’s storytelling style, noting that “Canada Kahaniyan” is not only a reflection of immigrant realities but also an inspiring work that bridges generations and cultures.
The gathering resonated with admiration for Gilani’s literary journey. Attendees hailed the book as a valuable addition to Urdu prose, commending the author’s dedication to preserving cultural identity through literature.
The evening concluded with warm appreciation from community members and literary enthusiasts, who expressed pride in seeing Urdu literature flourish in Canada through the works of writers like Syed Ejaz Gilani.