Acknowledgements in my M.Phil Dissertation (Year 2015)
- 1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS All praises to my Lord, Allah Almighty who bestowed me with intellectual power and understanding, and gave me spiritual insight, enabling to discover Him through His wonders. Next to all His Messenger, Prophet Muhammad (,)ﷺ who is an eternal torch of guidance and knowledge for whole mankind. Many individuals have been supportive and instrumental in assisting me always, and I owe them a debt of gratitude. Foremost, I’d like to express my deepest gratitude to my supervisor, Professor Dr. Bakht Rawan for his excellent guidance. His contribution in result analysis and deduction in the end of this study is worth considering and appreciable. I hope he finds some kind of satisfaction in this dissertation. I would also like to thank my instructors, Professor Dr. Syed Abdul Siraj, Professor Dr. Shabbir Hussain, Professor Dr. Zafar Iqbal, Professor Inam Ur Rehman, Sir Rana Muhammad Ali, Dr. Ahlam Tariq and Miss Sitara Jabeen for their valuable guidance that really helped me developing a background/interest in Media studies. I would also like to express my very sincere gratitude to Professor Dr. Mian Iftikhar Hussain who always opened his doors to facilitate me and spent a lot of time in sharing and discussing about the new ideas in this research. Moreover, special acknowledgements are bestowed upon all these people: my classmates, seniors and juniors i.e. Muhammad Anil Babur, his sister Shania Arooj, Naveed Iqbal, Adnan Munawar, Adnan Soomro, Muhammad Ammar Qayyum, Rida Kiyani, Hira Waheed, Fatima Kamal, Ifrah Zahid, Alina Khan, Yasmin Jamali, Khazra Azam, Nurulain Usman, Irfan Mahmood Bhatti, Raziq Ali Shah, Muhammad Ashraf Wani, Adnan Shahid, Nasir Iqbal, Sadia Tariq, Sehrish Kamran, Sadia Mehboob, Nirmal Javed, Nazrana Mushtaq, Mian Mohammad Ramzan, Zanab Arshad, Mehreen Sajid, Yusra Hanif Bhatti, Muhammad Shumoon Kiani, Haider Kamal, Afiya Amir, Wahid Ali, Zurain Khan, Afzaal Yousaf Baig, Zameer Khan and Mahboob Ali for their tremendous love, support and appreciation. Uncle Jawaid Naseem, my childhood friend Dr. Hana Saad, her sister Dr. Komal Adeel, my college buddies Samreen Fatima, Saira Ayaz, Kousain Saif and Syeda Tahira Sherazi who have always been there for me. My boss Sir Zeeshan Shabbir Tahir, his sister Rabia Tasneem, my manager Muhammad Naeem Awan for being so cooperative and my colleagues Hira Tariq, Syed Tahir Ali Bokhari, Hina Yousaf, Jawwad Kamran, Imran Arab, Farhan Sheikh and Murtaza Ali Bohra for their moral support whenever I failed to cope. At last, University’s office members Irfan Hussain, Sir Muhammad Bilal, Madam Javaria Mustafa, Sir Zarrar Ahmed and Raja Mudassar Razzaq for always supporting me with their best wishes. Thanks Everybody!