Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, one of the most magnificent libraries in Dubai, houses thousands of books in various languages, including Arabic, English and Tamil.
At a special event, Mohammed Fairoz, Director of Auto Vision, presented a copy of the English biography of Tamil Nadu-based industrialist A.J. Kamal to Abdul Rahman, an official of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library.
The book, titled “An Icon of Perseverance – Keelakarai A.J. Kamal: An Inspiring Role Model”, chronicles the life, achievements and inspiring journey of A.J. Kamal.
The event was attended by A.J. Kamal, Managing Director of Allied Motors; the book’s authors Abdul Majeed and Abdul Qadir, a retired Professor of the Department of English at Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli; L.K.S. Meeran Muhaideen, State Policy Propagation Secretary of the Indian Union Muslim League; Engineer Syed Ahmed; A. Mohammed Thaha, President of the UAE Qaide Millath Peravai; Ahmed Kabeer, Secretary of the Electronic Media Wing; and senior journalist Muduvai Hidayath, among others.
Following the book presentation, the delegation visited various sections of the library, including its museum and Language Garden.
They expressed their admiration for the library’s magnificent architecture, extensive facilities and vision. They also appreciated the initiatives of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, whose vision led to the establishment of this landmark cultural institution.
