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OER Team Steers Corporate Interview of Dr Shaukat Mehmood

Tuesday, February 27 2018

The Office of External Relations (OER) team steered a corporate interview of Dr Shaukat Mehmood, HEC Professor and Coordinator PhD Program, Research Center, University College of Art and Design, University of the Punjab, on February 22, 2018 at University of the Punjab. The interview will be published in the Ilmians Magazine 2018.

During the interview, Rana Iftikhar Ahmad, Director, External Relations, UMT, and Dr Shaukat Mehmood discussed the current role of society in preservation of arts and culture of Pakistan. Dr Shaukat shared his visionary approach for the welfare of students and pursuing their career in arts. He also gifted the most recent books by him to the OER team.

It is worth noting that Dr Shaukat Mahmood was awarded the President's Medal for Pride of Performance in 2001 and Sitara-e-Imtiaz in 2010 by the Government of Pakistan. Those who are familiar with his works know him as Maxim, renowned cartoonist whose cartoons touched upon almost every aspect of social and political life.