new delhi lok sabha speaker meira kumars charm offensive won her hearts during her fiveday visit to pakistan as leader of a sevenmember delegation of indian mps the delegation returned on saturday suffused with the warm hospitality of the people in pakistan this is the first bilateral visit of a lok sabha speaker to pakistan the delegation comprised bjps shahnawaz hussain and tarun vijay madan lal sharma congress birendra prasad baishya agp saidul haque cpm and inder singh namdhari independent kumars speeches in urdu struck a chord with her pakistani audience her speech at the banquet hosted by her counterpart fehmida mirza was telecast by ptv the staterun tv channel of pakistan all her interactions in lahore and islamabad were peppered with urdu shayari and charmed pakistanis responded in equal measure kumar said she was overwhelmed with the warmth and love of the pakistani people during her fiveday visit she led a sevenmember delegation of mps the first of its kind following an invitation by the pakistani speaker there should be a relationship of peace and friendship between the two countries both countries should resolve their outstanding issues through dialogue she said besides prime minister yusuf raza gilani and interior minister rehman malik the delegation met members of the national assembly of pakistan chairman of the senate in islamabad in lahore they met chief minister and governor of pakistans punjab province the delegation met pakistans intellectuals including salima hashmi daughter of poet faiz ahmed faiz sana mir captain of pakistans women cricket team and family of slain governor pakistans punjab salman taseer every interaction threw up the desire of increased peopletopeople contact and interaction between the countries dialogue should continue said saidul haque of cpm kumar had an extensive tour of the historical taxila data durbar minarepakistan and samadhi of maharaj ranjit singh bjps tarun vijay said pakistan muslim league president chaudhry shujat hussain assured that renovation of katas raj temple would be taken up soon after the visit namdhari rued the partition of india if india was not divided we would have emerged as the greatest world power with the immense resources that both countries now waste in a futile exercise of fighting each other he said