In this thought-provoking video, Harris Khalique shares a powerful message on Pakistan’s identity, its post-colonial legacy, and the urgent need for a transformative approach to education—one that values not only economic progress but also the richness of arts and culture. Watch as he highlights why true development must begin in the classroom.
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