The launch of ” A Book That You Will Never Read “, authored by journalist Mubeena Barry, was held at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute (Lighthouse Auditorium and Lawns) in Colombo on Sunday June 7.The welcome address was delivered by Zacky Barry.The Chief Guest, High Commissioner of Malaysia Badli Hisham Adam, received the first copy of the book from the author.
The Guest of Honour, renowned author Anthea Senaratna, received the second copy.Speaking at the event, Badli Hisham Adam noted that he had written a book while serving as Ambassador to Kazakhstan. He congratulated Mubeena Barry on her successful publication and expressed hope that she would author many more books in the future.
He also emphasized the importance of parental blessings and shared how deeply he respects his own parents.Mubeena Barry thanked her brothers, friends, teachers, and parents for their support and guidance throughout her journey and for helping make the publication of the book possible.Reviews of the book were presented by psychology educator Jenoosh Lawrence and Dr. Avanti Jayasinghe, both of whom also addressed the gathering.
The event was attended by members of the literary community, media personnel, friends, and family members.The programme was compered by Murthaaz Barry, while the vote of thanks was delivered by Nabeel Barry.
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