Floodlight tent pegging competitions held in Noorshah
Over 50 tent pegging teams from across Punjab participated in Noorshah event.
Organizers held floodlight tent pegging competitions in Sahiwal during the annual Urs and fair of Baba Muhammad Shaheed in Noorshah.
Over 50 tent pegging teams from across Punjab participated in Noorshah event.
According to details, the organizers conducted the floodlight tent pegging competitions during the annual Urs celebrations of Baba Muhammad Shaheed at Mouza Tootwala, Noorshah.
Pir Zulfiqar Ali Shah Khagga and Pir Yasir Ali Shah Khagga organized the event, attracting thousands of people from far-flung villages.
On this occasion, Ali Hassan Shah Khagga (son of MPA Pir Wilayat Shah Khagga), Director of Public Relations Muhammad Aqeel Ashfaq, Director of Sahiwal Arts Council Dr. Syed Riaz Hamdani, Deputy Director of Local Government Ikram Khan Baloch, Assistant Director of Sahiwal Arts Council Ilyas Akbar Sughla, and many local dignitaries attended the event.
The competition started with the beat of drums, as teams from various parts of Punjab showcased their skills.
The organizers held both individual and team contests, which captivated the audience. Spectators enthusiastically applauded the riders’ performances.
Pir Yasir Ali Shah Khagga awarded a trophy to the winning team at the end of the competition. Organizers also held an All-Pakistan Open Shooting Volleyball Match as part of the annual Urs of Baba Muhammad Shaheed. They have scheduled Kabaddi matches for June 20 and 21.
The community is observing the Urs from June 18 to June 22. On Sunday, June 22, the organizers will host a spiritual music gathering (Mehfil-e-Sama), special prayers (Khatm-e-Sharif), and a grand fireworks display at 10 PM to conclude the celebrations.