55-year-old man appears in Class 9 exams

MUZAFFARGARH, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Apr, 2026) A 55-year-old man, Ghulam Qadir, is appearing in Class 9 examinations in Muzaffargarh, setting an inspiring example that age is no barrier to education.

Speaking to the media, Ghulam Qadir said his children are educated and encouraged him to pursue studies.

He expressed his determination to achieve higher education despite past setbacks.

He revealed that he had failed the matriculation exams twice but never lost hope. His last attempt was 13 years ago, and this time he has entered the examination hall with full preparation.

“I will pass this time and continue my journey towards intermediate education,” he said, adding that there is no age limit for acquiring knowledge and he is committed to learning at all costs.