The Southern Regional Committee of ICAP held a deeply moving and thought-provoking Book Forum session on April 19, 2025, featuring Mr. Zafar Masud, CEO of Bank of Punjab, and his memoir Seat 1C – A Survivor’s Tale of Hope, Resilience & Renewal. He was joined by his father and Guest of Honour, the legendary actor Mr. Munawar Saeed.
Mr. Zafar Masud shares reflections from his book Seat ‘1C at IBA Karachi — Complete Event Video
Zafar Masud, a survivor of the 2020 PIA plane crash, unveiled his book “Seat 1C: A Survivor’s Tale of Hope, Resilience of Renewal” at the National Academy of Performing Arts in Karachi. The event was part of the “MILKAR” mental health campaign, founded by the Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman Foundation and the British Asian Trust, aiming to raise awareness and provide support for mental health issues.
Hear from Naveen Naqvi, a renowned journalist, as she shares what to expect from her upcoming Conversation with Zafar Masud at the launch of Seat 1C. Touching on themes of resilience, identity, economy and culture; the dialogue promises to be both profound and engaging.
‘We should hold ourselves accountable while we’re alive and kicking’KARACHI: The discussion on Seat 1C, A Survivor’s Tale of Hope, Resilience and Renewal, authored by Zafar Masud, one of the two survivors of the May 22, 2020 PIA plane crash, at the I ...
The book launch event will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Jinnah Hall, IPRI Office, Evacuee Trust Complex, adjacent to the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad.Islamabad, Apr 22, 2025: Zafar Masud, a prominent Pakistani banker and one of th ...
A Crash, A Miracle, & The Man Who Lived To Tell The Tale“Seat 1C” by Zafar Masud is a powerful memoir of survival, determination, and accountability after the tragic crash of Flight 8303. More than a personal story, it’s a wake-up call on aviatio ...
Seat 1C: A Crash, A Miracle, And The Philosophy Of SurvivalZafar Masud’s Seat 1C transforms a tragic air crash into a profound exploration of life, faith, and resilience — a masterful blend of personal reflection, history, and timeless wisdom“T ...
Story of a Master MentorSeat 1C: A Survivor's Tale of Hope, Resilience and RenewalZafar Masud is an experienced banker and entrepreneur with over 30 years in banking, development finance, energy, and corporate governance. He has held position ...
Mr. Zafar Masud offers a gripping account of the final moments of PIA Flight 8303 from the perspective of a survivor.
