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Syed Ashfaq Hussain (Manager,
Switching Ops)
FAMILY
CORNER
These sketches have been Recently, she secured an admission
contributed by Syed Ashfaq Hussain in the Architecture Department of
(Manager, Switching Ops). His National College of Arts (NCA),
daughter Syeda Fatima Naqi, who is Lahore, and she plans to continue
only 18 years of age created them. her hobby of drawing, along with her
She has been interested in arts and studies. Most of her drawings are
crafts since the age of five, as she inspired by ‘nature’ and ‘life,’ which
has seen her mother paint and draw. have always fascinated her.
These artworks have been shared by Faisal Niaz (Senior
Manager, Product Support & Coordination). According to him;
“It is important to have some recreational activity apart from
the highly intense corporate lives that we lead. One requires
something to divert their thoughts and to re-energise their spirits
before going back to routine work. I strongly recommend having
a hobby. We should try out as many diverse fields as possible...
you never know where your untapped talent will take you. I
found my passion in ARTS. Now in my spare time (usually in
the evenings when I am watching TV) I paint & draw. I have not
limited myself to any subject or theme and I paint anything that
I find interesting, whether it is working to create calligraphies,
Faisal Niaz (Senior Manager, or painting salsa dancers – I paint everything. It gives me that
Product Support & Coordination)
extra sense of achievement, especially when my artwork is
appreciated by friends & colleagues. Over the years, I have had
my share of recognition and have done a few local exhibitions
and even an International exhibition in Bangkok on an invitation
by Pakistani Embassy. So friends, do indulge in anything that
you’re passionate about and you will be amazed at how much
it will help you in bringing that balance & harmony back into not
only your hectic professional life, but also your personal life.
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