BEG Mirza Luqman

The Cultures in Pakistan

Digital print based on drawing

2020

BEG Mirza Luqman was born in Pakistan and have been living here in Hong Kong for almost seven years. During his everyday life, he has closely monitored two different cultures, which have expanded his knowledge and broadened his horizons. He has participated in various types of activities that were based on traditional cultures, histories and different languages. Language is also an art for him. He has a keen interest in learning languages. His mother tongue is Urdu, which is the national language of Pakistan. In addition, he is fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, Arabic, English, Cantonese, as well as some French and Putonghua. This eagerness to learn languages shows his desire to learn about different cultures.

出生於巴基斯坦，時至今日在香港居住將近7年。在日常生活中，貝樂文密切留意兩種不同文化，藉此增廣見聞，擴濶視野。曾經參加過各種有關傳統文化、歷史，和語言的活動。語言對貝樂文來説也是一門藝術，而他對學習語言亦有濃厚興趣。貝樂文的母語是烏爾都語（Urdu），即是巴基斯坦的官方語言。此外，貝樂文亦精通旁遮普語（Punjabi）、印地語（Hindi）、阿拉伯語（Arabic）、英語（English）和廣東話（Cantonese），並略懂法語（French）和普通話（Putonghua）。貝樂文對於學習語言的熱心展現了其渴望學習不同文化。