Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif became emotional during the inauguration of a Daanish School after a young girl thanked him for supporting her education and described him as someone who had played the role of a father in her life.
The emotional moment took place during the school’s inauguration ceremony, where the girl expressed her gratitude for the educational opportunities provided through the Daanish School initiative. Her words touched the prime minister and drew attention to the importance of education in changing the lives of children from less privileged backgrounds.
Daanish Schools were established to provide quality education to talented students from deserving families. The initiative aims to give children access to educational facilities and learning opportunities that may otherwise be difficult for them to afford.
The programme focuses on helping students develop their academic abilities and build better opportunities for their future. By providing access to education, the schools seek to reduce barriers faced by children from financially disadvantaged households.
The girl’s remarks highlighted the personal impact that educational support can have on students. For many children, access to a supportive learning environment can provide hope, confidence and a path towards greater independence.
Shehbaz Sharif has been associated with the development of the Daanish Schools programme, which was introduced to expand educational opportunities for deserving students. The initiative has remained part of broader discussions about improving access to education in Pakistan.
The interaction during the ceremony brought attention to the experiences of students whose lives are affected by educational programmes. It also highlighted the role that schools and public institutions can play in supporting children and helping them pursue their ambitions.
The emotional exchange became a notable moment of the inauguration, as the young girl’s words reflected her appreciation for the opportunities she had received through the initiative.

