List of Muhajir people

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This is a list of notable Muhajir people. [1] [2] [3] Muslims that migrated mainly from North India and Hyderabad after the independence of Pakistan in 1947. [4]

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Political

Bureaucrats

Journalists

Science and technology

Armed forces

Education

Arts and literature

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Anwar Maqsood is considered the national writer of Pakistan.

Philanthropists

Social activists

Economics

Business

Law and judiciary

Metaphysics, spirituality and religion

Performing art and media

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Amjad Sabri
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Nazia Hassan

Sports

Cricketers

Hockey players

Medicine

Fictional characters

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References

  1. ↑ "The crisis of Mohajir identity". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  2. ↑ Sareen, Kriti M. Shah and Sushant. "The Mohajir: Identity and politics in multiethnic Pakistan". ORF. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  3. ↑ "MQM-P to celebrate 'mohajir' identity". The Express Tribune. 2021-08-31. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  4. ↑ Raghavan, T. C. A. (2016-05-20). "Narrating the life of muhajirs in today's Pakistan". Herald Magazine. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  5. ↑ "Liaquat Ali Khan - Heziera - 2022". July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan Is Muhajir Urdu Speaking..Why MQM forget His?". Siasat.pk Forums (in Urdu). 9 January 2014. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  7. ↑ I am Still Mohajir Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan , retrieved 2022-07-31
  8. ↑ https://www.voice.pk/news/i-was-never-accepted-as-a-pakistani-just-being-of-muhajir-dr-abdul-qadeer-khan/ [ bare URL ]
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