LAHORE: Shahreiz, the son of Pakistani politician Alima Khan and nephew of PTI founder Imran Khan, celebrated the traditional Basant festival in Lahore on Friday. He was seen flying kites with his children in the inner city, continuing a family tradition.
Shahreiz visited a friend’s home to enjoy the festival and shared that he used to fly kites during his own childhood. He brought his children along to experience the colorful celebrations firsthand, emphasizing the importance of passing down cultural traditions.
Social media posts captured Shahreiz and his family participating in kite flying, a hallmark activity of Basant in Lahore. The photos quickly circulated online, showcasing the lively atmosphere and family involvement in the annual festival.
Basant, celebrated with kite flying, marks the arrival of spring in Punjab. Despite safety concerns in recent years, the festival continues to be observed by families across Lahore. Shahreiz’s participation reflects both personal enjoyment and the cultural significance of the event, blending family time with tradition.

