Pirzadas
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Pirzada Ghulam Asghar
Pirzada Ghulam Asghar: (24.02.1904 – 18.08.1986)
(Buried in Miani Saheb Graveyard, Bahawalpur Road, Lahore)
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| 1944-Sitting 2nd Row – 5th from Right |
1944 – Chairs- 3rd from right |
Pirzada Ghulam Asghar was the 4th son of Pirzada Ghulam Qadir Asar and got married to one of his cousins Hameeda Akhtar ( 1910 – 1993 – only daughter of Pirzada Muhammad Hasan, Ex-Deewaan of Baoni/Charkhari states – buried in Miani Sb Graveyard,Bahawalpur Road,Lahore). He had no offspring.
Qualifications & Career
| Year | Detail | Year | Detail |
| 1920 | Mission High School, Jalandhar | 1924 | Intermediate, DAV College,
Jalandhar |
| 1925 -1928 | Teacher (Persian/English) + Administration (Kabul University, Afghanistan) | 1930 -1936 | Private Job. |
| 1938 -1945 | JCO British Army
(Ambala Cantt) |
1949 -1965 | Preventive Officer
Sea Customs (Pasni/Jiwani/ Gawadar & Karachi) |
He led a very honest life. Despite having important and attractive postings his living standard remained moderate. He could not purchase a house and lived all the life in rented house. He was posted at Pasni, Gawadar & Jiwani during the time of famous smugglers Qasim Bhatti and Seth Abid but inspite all he discharged his duties with sincerity and honesty. He had no off springs.
About the Grave;
The verse written on his grave-plate:
تربت پہ تیری رحمتِ حق کا نزول ہو
حامی تیرا خدا اور خدا کا رسولﷺ ہو
The verse written on his wife’s grave plate:
رحمت تیری قبر پر ہمیشہ خدا کرے
جو بھی گزرے یہاں سے دستِ دعا کرے
