Lunch in Honour of Mr. Ali A. Ansari Personal Representative of the Ruler of Qatar.
Lunch in Honour of Mr. Ali A. Ansari Personal Representative of the Ruler of Qatar.
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Detalles
- Autor
- [Qatar].
- Editores
- Pakistan, early 1970s.
- Materia
- Middle East, incl. Arabian Gulf: History, Travels, Falconry and Horses
- Idiomas
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Descripción
Ca. 25 x 30 cm. Black-and-white gelatin silver print (vintage). A letterboard in a Karachi hotel lobby, announcing a "Lunch in Honour of Mr. Ali A. Ansari, Personal Representative of the Ruler of Qatar". Ali ibn Ahmed Al-Ansari served as Minister of Labour and Social Affairs unter HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Ruler of Qatar. - Provenance: collection of Azhar Abbas Hashmi (1940-2016), Pakistani financial manager and eminent literary patron with close ties to Karachi University. Long with United Bank Limited, Hashmi would serve as the bank's Vice President of Gulf Operations before founding several important cultural organisations and becoming known as a man of letters in his own right.