• Radio Pakistan has shared pictures of Shah Faisal’s visit
• Shah Faisal Mosque of Islamabad is also named after him
• World Radio Day will be observed on Monday

Late Shah Faisal former king of Saudi Arabia visited the Radio Pakistan Karachi in May 1955. In a tweet, Radio Pakistan has shared a couple of pictures of Shah Faisal’s historic visit on the World Radio Day.

The iconic Shah Faisal Mosque of Islamabad is also named after the same Saudi Arabian king.

World Radio Day will be observed on Monday (tomorrow) to highlight the importance of radio as a key medium of educating people, providing information and promoting freedom of expression across cultures. The theme for this year’s World Radio Day is ‘Radio and Peace’.

Radio is an important source of mass communication in the present era, which remains vital during war, peace, catastrophe and pandemic.

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#World_Radio_Day: King Shah Faisal of Saudi Arabia on a visit of Radio Pakistan Karachi in May 1955 @ForeignOfficePk @Marriyum_A @MoIB_Official @PakinSaudiArab @KSAmofaEN #WorldRadioDay https://www.bolnews.com/pakistan/2023/02/king-shah-faisal-visited-radio-pakistan-karachi-in-may-1955/amp/ pic.twitter.com/tmbPBsgWBg

— Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) February 12, 2023