With his wife Bilquis Abdul Sattar Edhi is still working in Karachi where his organisation helps the poorest and the most destitute, not only in Pakistan but also in other Third World countries.

The Edhi Foundation operates on the basis of local volunteers and through private donations, in a spirit of tolerance and solidarity that goes beyond racial and religious barriers. In 1974 Abdul Sattar Edhi establishes the Edhi Foundation which over the years has become the largest and best organized social welfare system in Pakistan and in the Third World. He was the founder and head of the Edhi Foundation in Pakistan and ran the organization for the better part of six decades. In 1947, after partition of the former British colony into two separate independent states, India and Pakistan, Abdul Sattar Edhi’s family, who were Muslims, moved to Pakistan. Abdul Sattar Edhi (Memoni, Urdu: 1 January 1928 8 July 2016) was a prominent Pakistani philanthropist, social activist, ascetic, and humanitarian.

Biography Pakistan/India Abdul Sattar Edhi 2000 Balzan Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples In recognition of his life-long unselfish work for the very poorest and for peace for his untiring efforts finding those who need care and taking care of those that nobody else cares for.ĪBDUL SATTAR EDHI was born in 1928 (1928 – 2016) in India, in Bantva, a small village near Joona Gurh, in Gujarat State.

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