An important intellectual and academic session was held on Saturday at the Gwadar Book Fair, focusing on the theme "Makran Coast, History, Geography, and Climate Change." The session featured renowned educationist Prof Dr. Hameed Baloch as the guest speaker, while the session was hosted by Prof Dr. Syed Manzoor Ahmed.
The discussion covered the historical and geographical significance of the Makran Coast, the impacts of evolving climatic conditions, and the present and future scenarios of the region. Prof Dr. Hameed Baloch highlighted the cultural heritage of Makran and the effects of climate change on coastal areas. Meanwhile, Prof Dr. Syed Manzoor Ahmed elaborated on the geographical importance of the region and its socio-economic aspects.
Students, faculty members, researchers, and intellectuals attending the session showed keen interest and actively participated in the Q&A segment. Experts emphasized the challenges posed by climate change and discussed potential solutions while agreeing on the need to highlight the historical significance of the Makran Coast.
At the end of the session, Professor Dr. Hameed Baloch’s book, "Makran Coast," was launched, receiving great appreciation from the audience.
Gwadar Book Fair 2025 continues to offer unique academic opportunities for young minds and scholars through its intellectual and research-driven activities, making this session a significant part of its mission.