14/08/2026
Independence Day Celebrations at Cadet College Sanghar
Cadet College Sanghar celebrated the 79th Independence Day of Pakistan with great national spirit, enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. The day dawned with Fajr prayers, recitation of the Holy Quran and special prayers for the martyrs of independence, and progress and prosperity of Pakistan.
The celebrations formally began with a dignified flag-hoisting ceremony, followed by the reading of the message of the Chief of the Naval Staff. Faculty, staff, cadets, and teachers and students of Fatima Jinnah School participated with great enthusiasm.
An impressive programme was subsequently held at Iqbal Auditorium, where cadets and young students of Fatima Jinnah School presented speeches, national songs and vibrant performances expressing their love for the motherland.
Professor Hamida Masood Shah, a renowned notable, social worker and philanthropist of Sanghar was Chief Guest. She highlighted the significance of Independence Day and paid tribute to the sacrifices of the forefathers and martyrs of Pakistan, as well as the courage and dedication of the Armed Forces.
Earlier, Captain Shahid Rafiq, Pakistan Navy, Commandant & Principal, emphasised the vision of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and the vital role of education and character-building in preparing the youth for national service. He advised the use of innovative technologies in academics and stressed on the importance of discipline, responsibility, self-confidence, patriotism and leadership in shaping the future leaders of Pakistan.
The celebrations concluded with a traditional ‘Bara Khana’ for the college community.
The Commandant & Principal appreciated the dedicated efforts of the faculty, staff, cadets and students in making the celebrations a memorable occasion.
Pakistan Zindabad!