Mumbai: Ali Zafar has been presented with an honorary shield and honorary membership of the Press Club, Lahore, which has been given to notable Pakistanis and few Indians in the past like Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousaf Raza Gillani, former Governer Punjab Khosa, Indian producer Mahesh Bhatt, Pervez Mehdi, Ghulam Abbas, Omar Shareef, Indian journalist Kuldeep Nayyar and Former President of Pakistan Farooq Leghari.
If that wasn’t all, Ali Zafar is the youngest personality from Entertainment industry to receive this honour.
Says Ali Zafar, “To be the youngest among these stalwarts is overwhelming.Words can’t describe the warmth and satisfaction my heart feels whenever I am received with so much love back home.” Adding that, “It is my wish to use my experience of film making in the B Town for betterment of the Pakistani film industry. Apart from commencing work on my own feature film, I have also started working on a state-of-the-art music production studio”.