NEW YORK – Pakistan’s founding father Mohammad Ali Jinnah has been honouredin New York City, USA.
The Pakistani American Youth Organization’s (PAYO), which has been workingfor an official acknowledgement of the neighborhood’s cultural tradition inConey Island in Brooklyn in New York City (NYC), has achieved a remarkablesuccess.
The intersection of Coney Island and Foster avenues has been co-named afterthe founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah.——————————
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Reportedly, the resolution filed by two Pakistani nationals has been passedin the City Council with the majority of the votes.——————————
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Meanwhile, PAYO’s president Wakeel Ahmad addressed a press conference inNYC, where he expressed joy that the resolution was passed on the birthanniversary of Jinnah.
He termed it ‘a gift on his anniversary’.
