H.M Khawaja Auditorium
| Location | Nawabshah, Sindh, Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 26°14′40″N 68°24′09″E / 26.2444°N 68.4024°E |
| Type | Auditorium |
| Genre(s) | Music, concerts, lectures, cultural events, and seminars |
| Seating type | Large hall performers' waiting room VIP rooms |
| Capacity | 500-700 |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1993 |
H.M. Khoja Auditorium is a public auditorium in Nawabshah, Sindh, Pakistan. It was established in 1993 and serves as a venue for a variety of events, including music concerts, educational lectures, cultural programs, and seminars.[1] The auditorium is named after Haji Mehar Ali Khoja, a prominent educator and philanthropist who played a significant role in the region’s educational development.[2][3][4]
History and Significance
The auditorium is named after Haji Mehar Ali Khoja, a well-respected figure in the field of education. Haji Mehar Ali Khoja (1908–1999) dedicated much of his life to promoting education and social welfare in Sindh, earning him several national awards for his contributions.[5]
Facilities and Usage
The auditorium is equipped with modern facilities to host various events, including educational seminars, concerts, and community gatherings. The venue has a large hall with seating capacity ranging from 500 to 700 people. Additionally, it includes VIP rooms and a waiting area for performers. It has been a popular location for events such as lectures by notable speakers, educational seminars, and concerts, promoting both arts and education in the region.[6]
Accessibility
The auditorium is centrally located in Nawabshah and is easily accessible to both local residents and visitors. Its location makes it a prime venue for community events aimed at improving local educational and cultural engagement.[7]
Legacy
H.M. Khoja Auditorium continues to play a vital role in the cultural and educational landscape of Nawabshah, honoring the legacy of its namesake. It remains an important space for fostering learning and community engagement.[8]
References
- ^ "Indus Educational Academy Students Become Polio Ambassadors Leading Awareness Efforts in Nawabshah". www.sef.org.pk. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ Jane Doe (1 January 2023). "H.M. Khoja Auditorium: A Landmark in Nawabshah". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "Announcements". drips.gos.pk. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "Solar system Kit distribution ceremony held at Nawabshah". The Nation. 22 February 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ Ahmed Ali (20 March 2021). "The Legacy of Haji Mehar Ali Khoja". The Sindh Times. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ Ali Raza (10 July 2023). "Events and Seminars at H.M. Khoja Auditorium". The Sindh Post. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ Shazia Khan (5 February 2022). "Accessibility of H.M. Khoja Auditorium". Daily Sindh. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ Zainab Akhtar (1 December 2023). "The Enduring Legacy of H.M. Khoja Auditorium". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 12 July 2018.