Mushahid ullah vs hassan nisar biography
He eventually met Zulfikar Ali Bhutto inat the age of He would then start handling public relations for a close aide of Bhutto who spotted him and saw his potential, Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi. He'd move to Karachi with his family in as PIA's largest airport was found there, but would soon lose his job at the PIA because of his activism against Zia-ul-Haq.
He joined Pakistan Muslim League N in In Januaryhe was inducted into the cabinet of then Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif and was appointed chairman of the Benazir Income Support Programme with the status of federal minister. In Augusthe was forced to resign [ 13 ] as the Minister for Climate Change after he, in an interview to the BBC, alleged that Zaheer-ul-Islam wanted to overthrow the civil and military leadership of Pakistan [ 14 ] during the Azadi march.
Infollowing the election of Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as Prime Minister of Pakistan, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Abbasi and was appointed Minister for Climate Change for the second time. He had been member of Senate of Pakistan from March until his death in February He died on 18 February in Islamabad Pakistan at the age of He had been bedridden due to his illness.
Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version. In other projects. Wikidata item. Pakistani politician — Early life and education [ edit ]. When he stopped over in a European capital, the ambassador Begum Liaquat Ali Khan hammered into him the notion that Pakistan required a stable government for at least ten years to usher in some sustainable progress.
There were reports that he was a communist activist even in his hometown in Telangana. He fought for the rights of the students, peasants, and laborers. InAyub assumed power in Pakistan through a coup spearheaded by President Mirza, who was sent into a life of exile in England, three weeks later. However, inhe was arrested in Karachi and then shifted to a cell in the Lahore Fort and brutally tortured incessantly for months till he passed away on 13th November The provincial government headed by Governor West Pakistan, Nawab Amir Muhammad Khan of Kalabagh tried to depict the death as an act of suicide but was unable to even produce his body which must have so much evidence of their crime that they ostensibly destroyed it.
Earlier inwhen a young lawyer Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim visited the central prison of Karachi to meet his client Z. Suleri, a rightist journalist held on sedition charges, the policemen told him that a group of students were not prepared to apologize even verbally and secure their release and he may try to convince them. The police mentioned that the Chief Commissioner A.
Naqvi would send his men daily to their leader Hassan Nisar, but he always refused. Ebrahim, who was later Supreme Court judge and Governor of Sindh, mentioned decades later how he marveled on hearing that people preferred to remain in jail for the sake of their principles, when not even asked to apologize in writing but to do so verbally.
Mushahid ullah vs hassan nisar biography
However, by the time of the martial law, things had changed for the worse and the authorities were so seriously antagonized by the communist activities in the country that the entire police force of the country was looking for him. At the time of his assassination, he was only 32, although ten years ago he had acted as private secretary to three prime ministers of Hyderabad including Sir Mirza Ismail Hyderi, Nawab Chhatari and Mir Laiq Ali.
In Pakistan, his convictions seem to have made him literally walk to his death. President Ayub Khan would soon make Pakistan the most allied ally of the United States and wanted to demonstrate how he had eliminated the last vestiges of communism from Pakistan. The Lahore Fort has witnessed the torture of political prisoners ever since Mughal Rule followed by British rule after the Mutiny and subsequently by several governments in Pakistan.
The list of senior, patriotic and leading politicians and citizens tortured there is virtually endless there and no one emerged from there without permanent mental and physical scars. Despite the pronouncements of Prime Ministers Muhammad Khan Junejo and Benazir Bhutto that prisoners would no longer be tortured in the Lahore fort, it is believed that similar activities are carried out across the country in different settings.
A word on the Rawalpindi conspirators would be in order here. Ziaul Haq, who was the most tyrannical ruler in the history of Pakistan, appointed Col. Pakistani journalist and columnist born Early life and education [ edit ]. Career [ edit ]. Journalism and literature [ edit ]. Television dramas [ edit ]. Politics [ edit ]. Food business [ edit ].
Host [ edit ]. Books [ edit ]. Literature [ edit ]. References [ edit ]. The Express Tribune newspaper. Retrieved 18 February