Wajid Congratulates James Shera on Naming of Road on His Name

 

Pakistan High Commissioner to UK, Mr. Wajid Shamsul Hasan has felicitated Mr. James Shera on being honoured by the Rugby Borough as the Council’s Cabinet endorsed yesterday, the proposal of Warwickshire College to name the road leading to the newly built Rugby College as James Shera Way. The College has been built with the cost of £ 38 million.

 

The High Commissioner said that it was a matter of great honour and pride, not only for Mr. James Shera but for every Pakistani as the services of Mr. Shera have been recognized and acknowledged by the people of Rugby and Warwickshire College Board.

 

The High Commissioner further said that Mr. Shera serves as a role model to younger Pakistani generation as he has contributed positively towards the society particularly in the field of education.

 

Mr. Shera is a board member of the Warwickshire College and leader of the opposition on the Rugby Borough Council. James Shera was elected Mayor of Rugby in 1988 and since 1981 he remains elected member of council. He was awarded Star of Pakistan 1991 by the President of Pakistan and MBE in 2007 by Her Majesty the Queen.

 

Last updated: 20-11-2009