Dr Abdul Qadir khan Born

 

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         Full Birth Details of Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan

Full Name: Abdul Qadeer Khan

Date of Birth: April 1, 1936

Place of Birth: Bhopal, Princely State of Bhopal, British India (now the capital of Madhya Pradesh, India)

Nationality at Birth: British Indian subject (pre-partition India)

Ethnicity: Urdu-speaking Muslim, of Pashtun origin

Religion: Islam

Family Background:

Father: Abdul Ghafoor Khan — a respected schoolteacher and educational official.

Mother: Zulekha Begum — a traditional homemaker.

The family emphasized education, discipline, and strong moral values.

Early Environment:

Dr. Khan grew up in a conservative yet educated Muslim household. His early environment in Bhopal was influenced by a mix of traditional Islamic values and a growing awareness of the political movements for Indian independence and later, the idea of Pakistan. Urdu was his native language, and he was exposed to classical Islamic teachings, literature, and science from a young age.

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