Remembering a Reformer: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Posted on October 17, 2008
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Saad Qaisar Today (October 17, 2008) marks the 191st birthday of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817-1898). In the history of Indian Sub-Continent, the role Syed Sahib played for Muslims of India deserves golden words. Sir Syed was the most influential leader and social reformer of his time. He felt that the socio-economic future of Muslims […]

Pakistaniat Gives: Shaam se pehlay aana

Posted on October 12, 2008
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Adil Najam, Owais Mughal, Darwaish and Asma Mirza Like our readers, we have also been moved by the post on singer Alamgir’s health status by A.H. Cemendtaur. This is a voice we all grew up with. The words, the broad smile of the singer, the sometimes awkward but always entertaining gyrations, are parts of our […]

Alamgir: A Pop Singer With Failed Kidneys

Posted on October 10, 2008
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A.H. Cemendtaur Being a perennial skeptical about email money appeals, a message about Alamgir’s health and plea to wire transfer money to a bank account made me decide to check the veracity of the news. I looked up Alamgir’s telephone number in Georgia and called him up. Luck was with me, I was able to […]

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