By Rafiq Vayani
DUBAI/KARACHI: A lavish wedding ceremony took place in metropolis which became talk of the town. It was none other than Hiba Sethi, daughter of former Member National Assembly Khawaja Sohail Mansoor Sethi and sister of President National Youth Alliance & Youth Leader associated with Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf Khawaja Bilal Mansoor Sethi, has been married to Sameer Merchant, who belongs to leading business family of Karachi.
The wedding ceremony was attended by Governor Sindh Imran Ismail, Federal Minister For Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi, Leader MQM Pakistan Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, PPP Leader Senator Rehman Malik, Sharmila Faruqi, Leader Pakistan People’s Party Rehman Malik, Advisor Chief Minister Sindh Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, S. M. Muneer, PPP Leader Sharjeel Memon, Dr. Mirza Ikhtiar Baig & Ikhtiar Baig, Ahmed Chinoy, President Arts Council Ahmed Shah, Secretary Arts Council Prof. Ejaz Ahmed Farooqui, Founder & President Pakistan Academic Consortium (PAC) Syed Nasir Raza Zaidi, Gen. Secretary Fahad N. Siddiqui, Director MI Mundia Group Abdul Basit Mundia, Khalid Jamil Shamsi, and diplomats, dignitaries, Government officials, bureaucrats, leading businessmen, family members, friends and elite of the city also participated.
Khawaja Sohail Mansoor Sethi is a prominent industrialist as well as philanthropist. He has also been awarded with Sitara e Imtiaz in recognition of his social services and tax contributions. All the wedding celebrations that have been going on for a week remained centre of attention due to the unique floral decor and flabbergasting arrangements.