Nation remembers Arfa Karim on her 7th death anniversary
Arfa Karim, a brilliant soul and a talented youth. Karim became Pakistan’s youngest became Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), at the age of 9, in 2004. At the age of 10, Arfa Karim moved on to earning a pilot’s license for herself. Although Arfa held on to the title of being the youngest MCP in Pakistan till 2008, the computer prodigy represented Pakistan on a number of international forums including the TechEd Developers Conference.
Arfa Karim had a number of prizes and accolades to her name, the most prestigious being the Pride of Performance award. At the ripe age of 16, Arfa Karim suffered a cardiac arrest after an epileptic seizure that damaged her brain. Although Bill Gates had set up a team of specialists from the USA to head Arfa’s treatment here in Pakistan, she died at a hospital in Lahore on 14 January 2012, aged 16.
Today, 14th January 2019, marks Arfa Karim’s 7th death anniversary and the nation is remembering the genius child and computer prodigy with a heart of gold.
"If you want to do something big in your life, you must remember that shyness is only the mind. If you think shy, you act shy. If you think confident you act confident. Therefore never let shyness conquer your mind" #ArfaKarim pic.twitter.com/qRyGlRqm1L
— Nabeel Ahmed (@HopeNabeelKhan) January 14, 2019
https://twitter.com/nomanhussainn/status/1084740268774117376
"There is no footprint too small to leave an imprint on this world."
Words that reminded me of Arfa Karim who left the world much too early, but she surely made it better with her presence.#ArfaKarim
May her legacy of brilliance always inspire our children#MondayMotivation pic.twitter.com/l5Wi22ctIO— Mutbahir Hussain (@Shah_Mutbahir) January 14, 2019
"People say i am a genius. I might be one but i am not the only one. There are many other Pakistani girls and boys like me. All those gems need, is a little bit of polishing. And I will do it. That's my aim" ~ Arfa Karim
MAY ALLAH BLESS HER SOUL#ArfaKarim #PakistaniTjheSalaam pic.twitter.com/vMiBpdksc2
— Manal Janjua🥀 (@maana_saif) January 14, 2019
#ArfaKarim 7th death anniversary: at the age of 9; this little child of Pakistan became pride of IT certified professional.. #prideofperformnce
RIP.ARFA KARIM..❤🌹in heaven.. pic.twitter.com/odiHt0anCY— Naveed Manzar (@NvdManzar007) January 14, 2019