Muhammad Hashim Kakar

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Muhammad Hashim Kakar
Justice of Balochistan High Court
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12 May 2011
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Born (1963-09-18) 18 September 1963 (age 60)
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Muhammad Hashim Kakar (born 18 September 1963) has been Justice of Balochistan High Court since 12 May 2011. [1]

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References

  1. Khan, Muhammad Jawad. "High Court of Balochistan > Justice Muhammad Hashim Khan Kakar". bhc.gov.pk. Retrieved 18 September 2018.