Video Contest – Announcing the Winners

A total of 22 entries were received, some of high quality. The following three were judged to be the best:

• I Exist, by Faryal Malik

• Kalabagh Dam Is Not The Solution, by Alizeh Kohari

• Dastan-e-Zainab, by Azhar Shan and Ayoub Mallah

As per terms advertised on here, each of the above three shall receive a cash award of one hundred thousand rupees, and their work shall be screened at the Karachi Literature Festival on 8 February, 2015.

For helping to decide between various entries, the Eqbal Ahmad Centre for Public Education gratefully acknowledges the time and effort spent by the following reviewers: Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, Sabeen Mahmud, and Hasan Zaidi.

Runners-up:

• Barood by Naeem Ahmed

• Musk and Mushq by Alia Noor

• (Un)Equal Citizens of Pakistan by Zeba Ali Raza

• Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow by Anwer Abbas

• Happy Diwali by Taimoor Ahmed Khan

• Hope by Azeem Akhtar

• Aakhri Charagh by Ahsan Adil (Idraak Productions)