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Thursday, August 08, 2024

No Visa? Why???

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  On 2nd October I will be an 84-year-old man. Sadly I cannot travel to the US because of my age and medical problems. The long flight it ta...
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Saturday, June 15, 2024

A treat for many

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 My Dadi was Mahlaqa Begum Who had a younger brother, Manzoor Mahmood Some of you may know him through his son The Payback Singer, Talat Mah...
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Minamata

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This has been one of the few books that I open and look through, often. Eugene & Aileen have done an absolutely astounding work. For tho...
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Friday, September 22, 2023

Kirmanis (3)

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Azeemuddin Sahab’s last wife was  the daughter of Hafiz Hameed. I don’t have her name. If someone does, please inform me so I can add it her...
Sunday, September 17, 2023

Kirmanis (2)

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Shahabuddin Kirmani’s mother was a second cousin to my Nana, Syed Iftikhar Husain, who ensured that Shahabuddin had a good job at his niece’...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Kirmanis (1)

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The Kirmanis came to India from Iran. There are two stories of their coming here and are contradictory to each other.   1/ Some people say ...
Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Azhar Kidvai (6)

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1948 - Karachi • I sent this letter to my daughter, in 2008 45 years after Abi's death. • My dearest Ragni It was on the 18th of Septemb...
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