Abasin Arts Council

Abasin Arts Council (formerly Abasin Arts Society) is an art gallery and exhibition centre in Peshawar, Pakistan.^[1] Council is located behind the Peshawar Museum.

History

Abasin Arts Society was established in October 1955 by the Commissioner of Peshawar Division, Musarat Husain Zuberi.^[1] It was registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1880. In 1967 its name was changed to Abasin Arts Council. Council's present building was constructed later behind the Peshawar Museum.

References

1 2 "About the Abasin Arts Council". pakistanica.com. Retrieved March 5, 2013.

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