ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarian
s President and former president Asif Ali Zardari has felicit
ated the Hindu community of Pakistan on eve of Holi to be observed tomorrow (Sunday).
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;May the celebrations usher in peace, prosperity and joy not only in the lives of Hindus but in the lives of all people,” he said in a message on Saturday.
The festival of Holi symbolizes the triumph of g
ood over evil and of light over darkness, he said. “Instead of bemoaning the darkness we should light a candle and instead of bemoaning hatred we should plant the seeds of love,” the former president added.
He assuredthe Hindu brethren and all non-Muslim minorities ofhis party’s unending support against religious apartheid.
He said that he was confident that the Hindus and other non-Muslim brethren would con
tinue to make their valuable contributions for the prosperity of Pakistan and promotion of inter-faith harmony.