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Said Alam Mahsud (Pashto: سید عالم ماسید; Urdu: سید عالم محسود) is a pediatric surgeon, political activist, and one of the leaders of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM). He is also the chairman of the civil society organisation Pashtunkhwa Ulasi Tehrik, [ 2 ] and a technical expert on China–Pakistan Economic Corridor ...
Makhdoom Mohiuddin, or Abu Sayed Muhammad Makhdoom Mohiuddin Khudri, (4 February 1908 – 25 August 1969) was an Urdu poet and Marxist political activist of India who founded the Progressive Writers Union in Hyderabad and was active with the Comrades Association and the Communist Party of India, and at the forefront of the 1946–1947 Telangana Rebellion against the Nizam of the erstwhile ...
The Struggle (Urdu: طبقاتی جدوجہد) is a Trotskyist, Leftist organization in Pakistan which was found in Netherlands by Lal Khan and other Pakistani activists. The group follows the ideology of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky.
Gilaman's journey as an activist was marked by his loud vocal criticism of the Pakistani government and military. [9] [10] He often wore the three-colored Afghan flag, a symbol of his solidarity with the Pashtun cause and his stance against the state. In accordance with his poetic wishes, he was also buried wrapped in this flag.
Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan; Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans; Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen Trayvon Martin; popularized in the United States following 2014 protests in ...
A subset of Founding Fathers of Pakistan met in Lahore in 1940 to discuss the idea of Pakistan. The Founders and activists of the Pakistan Movement, also known as Founding Fathers of Pakistan (Urdu:بانیانِ پاکستان; Romanization lit.:bəŋɨaɪaɪ-e-Pəkɨstəŋ), were the political leaders and statespersons who participated in the success of the political movement, following the ...
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (Pakistan) [9] (Urdu: متحدہ قومی موومنٹ (پاکستان) Muttahidah Qọ̄mī Mūvmaṅṫ Pākistān abbr. MQM-P) is a social liberal, Muhajir nationalist, and secularist political party. [10] [3] The leader of the party is Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui. [9] The party's symbol is the kite.
Tariq Ali (Urdu: طارق علی; / ˈ t æ r ɪ k ˈ æ l i /; born 21 October 1943) [1] is a Pakistani-British political activist, writer, journalist, historian, filmmaker, and public intellectual. [2] [3] He is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso, and contributes to The Guardian, CounterPunch, and the ...