Established: June 29, 2023
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CORAL PAKISTAN
National Academic & Literary Council

Fostering scholarly research, classical literature & creative intellect.

Established on June 29, 2023, CORAL Pakistan unifies authors, scholars, and poets nationwide through rigorous critical publications, scholarly awards, youth reading competitions, and an accessible national digital archive.

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Council of Research & Literature

Founded: June 29, 2023
National Secretariat: Islamabad Capital Territory
Active Chapters: Punjab, Sindh, KPK, ICT
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Governance & Guardianship

Central Leadership Directorate

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Chairman CORAL Pakistan

Dr. Hafiz Usman Ahmad

Eminent scholar and visionary leader steering the national initiatives of the Council of Research and Literature across Pakistan.

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President CORAL Pakistan

Umm-e-Affan

Leading literary luminary dedicated to organizing nation-wide cultural symposiums, mushairas, and youth literary development programs.

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Executive Director CORAL Pakistan

Ghulam Mustafa

Overseeing institutional development, strategic academic collaborations, national publication projects, and research symposiums.

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Nationwide Calendar

National Literary Activities

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Book Reading Competition October 15, 2026

All-Pakistan Book Reading Competition

Annual national competition promoting reading habits among university and college students, evaluating critical review writing and analytical grasp of world classics.

Annual Seerat Conference January 1, 1970

Annual Seerat Conference

Prestigious scholastic gathering exploring the timeless universal teachings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) through contemporary literary and social research lenses.

National Distinction in Letters

The Annual Jan Muhammad Award for Scholarly & Literary Excellence

Conferred annually to celebrate outstanding contributions in Urdu linguistics, historical treatise writing, and classical poetry. The award features a formal gold citation, an academic publication endowment, and a distinguished commemorative medal.

Jan Muhammad Council Medal
Academic Press & Periodicals

Scholarly Publications & Magazine

Open Knowledge Repository

Digital Library Vault

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Critical Recognition & Acclaim

“The Council of Research and Literature represents a vital renaissance in Pakistani academic publishing, bridging classical literary traditions with rigorous modern inquiry.”

Dr. Arshad Mahmood Dean of Arts & Humanities, National Scholar

“Through nation-wide book reading competitions and the prestigious Jan Muhammad Award, CORAL has restored public dignity to intellectual and poetic pursuits across every province.”

Prof. Tanveer Huma Ansari Vice President CORAL Sindh & Senior Academician
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Contribute to Pakistan’s premier council of scholarship and literary arts.

Open to published researchers, authors, poets, university scholars, and literary enthusiasts. Registered members receive our quarterly journal, voting rights in divisional chapters, and priority conference seating.