Pakistan's Champion of the Poor
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Title
Pakistan's Champion of the Poor
Subject
Abdul Sattar Edhi, Ramon Magsaysay Award, Public service, Pakistan, Rural health services, Karachi, Bantva, India, Bilqis Bano Edhi, Abdul Sattar Edhi Foundation, Philanthropists, Dispensaries, Maternity homes, Maulana, Abdul Sattar Edhi Trust, Narcotic addicts, Women volunteers in social service
Description
An article entitled "Pakistan's Champion of the Poor" written by Ashok Mahadevan highlights Abdul Sattar Edhi which was published in Reader's Digest in April 1989.
Publisher
Reader's Digest
Date
April 1989
Language
English
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Text
Through his extraordinary charitable network, Abdul Sattar Edhi offers compassion and hope to the starving, the abandoned and mentally ill [...] Indeed, Edhi, who with Bilquis, received the 1986 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service, may be the most venerated man in Pakistan.
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Citation
"Pakistan's Champion of the Poor," in Magsaysay Awardees Digital Collection, Item #577, http://www.rmaf.org.ph/madc/items/show/577 (accessed February 4, 2012).
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