Anila Talib belonging to a village of Gujranwala is an award-winning writer from 61 countries. Interestingly there is no education for girls in her area. It is a backward area whose people were deprived of basic rights as well. Talking to media after receiving merit award from royal family of Indonesia, she said, "In eyes of some my world record is an achievement, in eyes of others my winning International Peace Award is an achievement but biggest achievement for me is that society that always tells us things about having three sisters, same people admitted with their own language that they wanted daughters like Anila.

" This victory is not only my victory, but it is victory of every girl imprisoned in traditions of society oppressed by oppression, who believes in creating her own world without caring about times. Anila Talib is first young writer from 61 countries. She won Special Peace Award and raised name of country with pride. She set a world record by writing ninety poems on Asma Al-Hasani and keeping in view meanings of each name of Allah and becomes successful putting her name in International Book of Achievements. Anila Talib has received top awards from many countries also including from USA, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Morocco, Italy and Indonesia.

Anila for her outstanding performance in 15-second video contest on subject of peace was awarded Merit Award and title of Princess by Indonesian royal family and is first young Pakistani to receive this honour. At age of seventeen, Anila created a project called 'Light for All' on which she was praised by Princess of Africa. Under her patronage, she appointed a director of Pakistani chapter under which Anila does social work and takes steps to train young girls. Anila Talib Foundation created by her under which more than 500 girls have so far received free education in Holy Quran. She has done various free courses to become them skilled. To adorn thousand orphans and a thousand plants as well as to keep grain and water for birds is under her plans. 'We are on our way to destination as this year's target'. Anila Talib wants to create a centre for free quality education for 4.2 million orphans of Pakistan as well. Seerat-ul-Nabi (PBUH) Kids sessions have been organised by her foundation under auspices of which children from backward areas are introduced to various aspects of Seerat-ul-Nabi (PBUH). So far this sacred work has been done in eight backward areas.  

Anila Talib is author of six books. Winning Philippines International Women's Pride 2022, she is first Pakistani to receive such accolade. Anila's aims are to send message of peace to people all over world, regardless of race and wants to polish people's latent talents. She has done job providing free of cost skill development to hundreds of rural women in various skill courses. In future, Anila wants to establish quality free school for two million children of Pakistan. Areas where birth of a daughter is considered curse, now such areas are considered blessing for girls because of Anila Talib's achievements and courage. Anila Talib not only got her own education, but also started a private school for girls under supervision of her father Rezai Mustafa Middle School, which she ran for five years by giving free books, stationery, uniforms by herself. Not only her village but surrounding villages also benefited and she became able successfully educated 2,500 girls.  She established a free dispensary in her area, under auspices of which more than three hundred people underwent free eye surgeries and on every Sunday evening for last five years, she continued to provide services of a doctor for his area for a fee of only five rupees.  

Anila Talib donated two lakh rupees worth of medicine to her dispensary under auspices of Standard Treatment Dispensary. So far she has also married fifty girls.  

'Read book listen to life', she started a project under which 50 thousand people have been provided digital books for free, from which students of underprivileged areas have learned a lot. She started giving lectures on ethics from age of 10 years, number of which has reached to 1,000. She always keep her doors open for poor of area and freed them from mental restrictions by giving free counseling to around 3,000 sick divorced women. She provided a platform for writers and published writings of eight hundred and sixty girls in newspapers giving free services and published a digital magazine called 'Zuriz Magazine' in which writings of new writers are published. Above all, Anila Talib has done everything to prevent cruelty to birds and animals in area. Save animals, campaign started and so far more than two hundred injured animals have been treated.

Her aim is to educate girls and she is rendering educational services with less resources besides conducted free online courses to give them skills as well. More than 1,000 girls have so far been taken courses including sewing, cooking arts and craft, beautification, Quran, spirituality and are provided with free digital certificates.

For disposing of plastic material and waste in better way to control environmental pollution she made five hundred bird feeders from plastic bottles in Gujranwala, Mansehra, Gujrat Chakwal and Lahore. These bottles are attached to trees for bird food and water and grain is available round the year for birds. She has given free religious and moral education to more than five thousand girls so far.

Published in The Daily National Courier, September, 03 2022

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