Altaf Husain
Former Industry Minister of Pakistan
Altaf Husain was an educationist, journalist, and Pakistan Movement activist. He is noted as one of the pioneers of print journalism in Pakistan and was the founding editor and the first editor-in-chief of English-language newspaper, Dawn, which... Wikipedia
Born: January 26, 1900, Bangladesh
Died: May 25, 1968 (age 68 years), Karachi, Pakistan
Party: Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Previous office: Industry Minister of Pakistan (1965–1968)
Education: University of Calcutta and University of Dhaka
Children: Ajmal Husain, Afsar Husain, Zeba Zubair, Ejaz Husain
Known for: One of the pioneers of journalism in Pakistan