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Anwar Masood: A passion for teaching

Teachers were traditionally awarded a high status in society, commanding respect wherever they went. Today, public perception about Pakistan’s teachers is overwhelmingly negative.

Contrary to popular belief, hundreds of thousands of teachers continue to work against the odds to provide a decent education to Pakistani children.

Alif Ailaan presents the stories of inspirational teachers indelible mark on not only the system but the students they encountered during their journey.


Anwar Masood: A passion for teaching

Great teachers have the power to inspire a love for learning in their students. This short documentary features Anwar Masood, a prominent poet and educationist, sharing his insight about the teachers who shaped his life. His story highlights the importance and depth of the teacher-student relationship, which has the potential to go far beyond academic enrichment.

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