The Pakistan Chamber of Commerce USA (PCC-USA) hosted a distinguished ceremony in Houston to recognize the exceptional literary achievements of Ammar Habib, a bestselling and award-winning author known for his contributions to contemporary literature.
The event brought together prominent leaders and dignitaries from across the Pakistani-American community. Esteemed guests included Salman Razzaqi, Patron-in-Chief and Chairman of the Advisory Council; Zain Maredia, Legal Counsel; Ashar Shahzad, Vice Consul General; and Ghulam Khan, President of the Pakistan Heritage Foundation (PHF).
Also in attendance were Ghazanfer Hashmi of ARY Network; Siraj Narsi, President of the Pakistan Association of Greater Houston (PAGH); Dr. Yasmeen Qureshi; Faheem Akhoond, President of JKAAH; Shahid Sunni, President of MCUSA; and Mumtaz Khan, Founding Member.
Special recognition was given to Judge Bacerra of the 434th District Court. Community leaders including Amir Piprani (President), S.M. Ali (Vice President), Manal Jaffer (General Secretary), Fauzia Khalil Khan (Joint Secretary), Talha Shabbir (Treasurer), Furukh Khan, and Affaf Sharif were also present and acknowledged for their contributions.
The program highlighted collaboration with the Pakistan Heritage Foundation and Quaid-e-Azam Foundation, whose continued support significantly enhanced the success of the event.
This recognition of Ammar Habib celebrates not only his literary accomplishments but also the Pakistani-American community’s commitment to honoring excellence in arts, culture, and intellectual pursuits.
Photography by Tahir Mahmood.
