Kanpur
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Uttar Pradesh, India
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, and was an advocate lawyer, poet and author.
Education and work
Khan Muttaqi Nadeem had an LLB and LLM degree from
islamia
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law college
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, Karachi, Pakistan. He received his BA from
University of Karachi
The University of Karachi ( sd, ; informally Karachi University, KU, or UoK) is a public research university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Established in June 1951 by an act of Parliament and as a successor to the University of Sindh (whic ...
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He served the Government of Sindh as Assistant Advocate General and then Additional Advocate General Sindh for many years.
He served as
Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto ( ur, بینظیر بُھٹو; sd, بينظير ڀُٽو; Urdu ; 21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician who served as the 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 t ...
's lawyer in
Sindh
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. Nadeem was appointed as Assistant Advocate General, Sindh in 1989. He was very influential among Ullema and politicians and had presented the
Shia
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community in important cases including the Tribunal of 1984. Nadeem was the Bani-e-Julos of 9th and 10th muharam which rose from Mehfil-e-Haidri karachi.
Personal life
Nadeem was married to Syeda Waqar Jehan and they have three sons and three daughters. He died in July 2006 and is buried in the Wadi-e-Hussain graveyard in
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap ...