Author Archives: Amin H. Karim MD

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About Amin H. Karim MD

Graduate of Dow Medical College Class of 1977.

Marina Khan

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By  Anjum Khan  From looks to talent and brains,to smartness, poise and versatility she had all this and more from day one which helped her have a great head start for her carrier on TV, The first time viewers saw … Continue reading →

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Manzoor Qureshi

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By Ms. Anjum Khan His sweet coy shy smile has never left his side .. even after all these years MANZOOR QURESHI still retains that charm and that elegant persona which has always been part of his graceful personality . … Continue reading →

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The Infant Days of Pakistan TV

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By Ms,. Anjum Khan Many many many moons ago Who remembers when we used to sit in front of the square box ( im)patiently staring at this weird logo showing on the screen while bearing with this sad and kinda … Continue reading →

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Cardinal Gracias

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By  Dr. Sohail Ansari A group photo from St Patrick’s School in 1914. The child sitting in the front row second from left was born on 23rd October 1900 in Karachi. Six years prior to this picture, he had lost … Continue reading →

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Sahira Kazmi: Loaded to the Brim With Talent

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

By Anjum Khan  A man works from Dawn to Dusk and a women’s job never ends or it seems aisey mei to be able to excel in both fronts (job and ghar) and even make a respectable name in it … Continue reading →

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Kala Chapra: Again

Posted on October 5, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

KALA CHAPRA – AGAIN: By  Dr. Sohail Ansari  HUGE HANGAR AT KARACHI LONDON, 11 October 1925 — The Armstrong Construction Company has obtained the Air Ministry’s order to build one of the world’s largest airship sheds in Karachi. It is … Continue reading →

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Cleaning My City, Not a Big Deal

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

Cleaning my city, not a big deal! By Menin Rodrigues September 10, 2019 – Federal committees, provincial governments, the municipal corporation, the mayor’s antics – are all cock and bull stories! Karachi, my beleaguered city does not need any of … Continue reading →

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A PIA Accomplishment 1962

Posted on August 23, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

A PIA ACCOMPLISHMENT 1962: Capt. Abdullah Baig and Capt. Mirza Taimur Baig welcomed with garlands at Karachi Airport after completing speed record breaking flight from London to Karachi on January 2, 1962 with PIA’s brand new Boeing 720-040B (AP-AMG) on … Continue reading →

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The Immortal Characters of Karachi.

Posted on August 22, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

Karachi Ja Lafani Kirdar (Translation; Eminent Personalities of Karachi): by Gul Hassan Kalmati; This book contains the life sketches of nearly 25 great personalities belonging to Karachi, who had played their role in development and progress of this city. Though … Continue reading →

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Maula Baksh and Harold Meik

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Amin H. Karim MD

MAULA BAKSH AND CAPTAIN HAROLD MEIK  BY  Michael Meik  The Maula Baksh. Picture taken by photographer Malcolm Cranfield on April 1, 1976 while the ship was on the Kiel Canal in Germany. Over the last day or so, there were … Continue reading →

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