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Abdul Qadeer Khan, NI, HI, FPAS (/ ˈ ɑː b d əl ˈ k ɑː d ɪər ˈ k ɑː n / ⓘ AHB-dəl KAH-deer KAHN; Urdu: عبد القدیر خان; 1 April 1936 – 10 October 2021), [3] known as A. Q. Khan, was a Pakistani nuclear physicist and metallurgical engineer who is colloquially known as the "father of Pakistan's atomic weapons program".
The Dr. A. Q. Khan Research Laboratories (shortened as KRL), [2] is a federally funded research and development laboratory located in Kahuta at a short distance from Rawalpindi in Punjab, Pakistan. Established in 1976, the laboratory is best known for its central role in Pakistan's nuclear weapons program and its understanding the nuclear science.
Abdul Qadeer Khan (metallurgist and founder of Pakistan's Nuclear Programme) [6] [7] [8] Ahmed Mohiuddin (zoologist) Abdul Hameed Nayyar (nuclear physicist) Atta-ur-Rahman (chemist) Faheem Hussain (theoretical physicist) Hafeez Hoorani (particle physicist) Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi (nuclear physicist) Pervez Hoodbhoy (nuclear physicist)
Abdul Qadeer Khan – scientist and metallurgical engineer, widely regarded as the founder of the uranium program of the country's atomic bomb projects Makhdoom Ali Khan – former Attorney General of Pakistan
Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Pakistan (TTP) (Urdu: تحریک تحفظ پاکستان; Movement for the Protection of Pakistan) was a political party in Pakistan founded and led by nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan. [1] The party is registered at the Election Commission of Pakistan and is headquartered in Islamabad.
In May 1974, India conducted its first nuclear test, due to which Pakistan secretly rushed to build its own nuclear weapon with the help of nuclear engineer Abdul Qadeer Khan. During the 1977 Indian general election campaign, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is appraised of the situation by RAW Chief R. N. Kao , and she directs him to find the ...
Kanqah-i-Maula, the location where Abdul Qadeer made the speech which got him arrested. Abdul Qadeer Khan was an employee of an English army officer, Major Butt of the Yorkshire Regiment posted at Peshawar, who was taking a vacation in Kashmir. Abdul Qadeer's place of origin is uncertain. [9]
Abdul Qadir Khan SI (Urdu: عبد القادر خان, 15 September 1955 – 6 September 2019) [2] was an international cricketer who bowled leg spin for Pakistan. [3] Abdul Qadir is widely regarded as a legendary leg spinner from the 1970s and 1980s and was a role model for up and coming leg spinners.