Pakistan

باكستان

Republic in South Asia founded 1947, a centre of the Muslim world.

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Region
South Asia
Identifiers
WikidataGeoNames

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Home of
Abdul Hai Arifi· Abdul Haleem Chishti Nomani· Abdul Hameed Khan Swati· Molana Abdul Haq Baloch· Abdul Qadeer Khan· Abdul Sattar Edhi· Abida Parveen· Ahmad Yar Khan Naeemi· Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla· Alam Lohar· Amir Jahangir· Anas Sarwar· Ansar Burney· Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar· Arif Lohar· Arshad Nadeem· Asif Ali Zardari· Asim Malik· Asim Munir· Atif Aslam· Ayub Khan· Faisal Edhi· Faqir of Ipi· Fazal Rahman· Khadim Hussain Rizvi· Mahmud Brelvi· Qazi Mian Muhammad Amjad· Sahil Adeem· Syed Sadaqat Ali· Tahir Panjpiri· Tanzil-ur-Rahman· Ubaid Raza Attari· Zainab Farrukh· Ziauddin Yousafzai
Place of death of
Chaudhry Ghulam Abbas· Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah· Josh Malihabadi
Birthplace of
Fateh Ali Khan Qizilbash· Fawad Ahmed· Maqsudul Alam· Mir Muhammad Soomro· Sahibzada Abdul Qaiyum· Tahir Panjpiri· Uthman ibn Farooq· Ziauddin Yousafzai
Contains
Lahore

People and things also explored

Bilquis Edhi· British Raj· Punjab· al-Sind· Abdul Sattar Edhi· Alam Lohar· Arif Lohar· Faisal Edhi

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • GeoNames gazetteer
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Bilquis Edhi

Bilquis Bano Edhi (14 August 1947 – 15 April 2022) was a Pakistani nurse and philanthropist, born at Bantva, who moved with her family to Karachi after Partition, worked as a nurse at the Edhi dispensary in Mithadar, married Abdul Sattar Edhi in 1965, co-chaired the Edhi Foundation with him and led the jhoola cradle project that placed more than 300 cradles for surrendered infants across Pakistan; she received the 1986 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service and the Hilal-i-Imtiaz.