Senior photojournalist - Founder Pakistan Association of Photojournalists (PAPJ). Former employee of Reuters, AP, Dawn and Musawaat, Author of a book on
#SMBB
#SMBB
addressing a mammoth crowd of her PPP supporters at Iqbal Park on her arrival from self
exile in Lahore April 10, 1986. That was the biggest ever rally in the history of Lahore. NB: Only front side crowd is shown in this pic.
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#AseefaBZ
, the youngest daughter of
#SMBB
, follows her mother while the PPP workers call her an image of Benazir. I have created this image which you can use while making your own posters.
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عکسِ بینظیر
Fake and Photoshoped pictures of PTI demos:
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یہ ایک فوٹو شاپڈ تصویر ہے جو کہ ایک دھوکہ ہے ۔ مغربی دنیا میں اس کو بہت برا سمجھا جاتا ہے اور اگر کوئی اخباری فوٹوگرافر ایسی تصویر دیتا ہے تو ٓاخبار اس پر مقدمہ بنا دیتے ہیں۔ مگر ہمار ے ہاں یہ سب چلتا ہے.
Its December 16 today, my birthday. I am 73 now. Sharing my latest selfie.
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آج سولہ دسمبر ہے اور میری سالگرہ کا دن ہے ۔ آج میں73 برس کا ہو گیا ہوں۔یہ میری تازہ ترین تصویر ہے۔
#5thJulyBlackDay
General Zia, an army chief of Pakistan, overthrew the government of an elected Prime Minister, Bhutto, and imposed martial law on July 5, 1977. Political activists observe 5th July as Black Day every year.
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On the 70th birth anniversary of
#SMBB
, a memorable picture of her which I took in 1998 after her appearance in a case of Saifur Rehman's Accountability Cell set up under PMLN. You can see her face in the picture, which does not show any kind of tension or anxiety.
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Today on my 73rd b'day I rcvd 2 bouquet of flowers and a cake from Bilawal House. One from President Zardari and one from all three children , Chairman Bilawal, Bakhtawar Bibi and Aseefa Bibi. I am very grateful to Bilawal House and all social media friends on my day.
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PPP organ daily Musawaat Chief Editor Mr.Badaruddin speaks during a condelence meeting for Karachi Editor Ibrahim Jalees at Musawaat office October 27, 1977. Jalees died of a brain hemorrhage due to immense pressure from martial law authorities October 26, 1977.
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Book launching ceremony of senior photojournalist Zahid Hussein's book Baby se BB Tak during a PPP public meeting to mark the 15th anniversary of
#SMBB
's martyrdom. This was the biggest ever book launching ceremony in the history of Pakistan as compared to number of participants
#SMBB
with Kahlida Sikandar during her first ever visit of Badin February 14, 1978. Khalida Sikandar was elected PPP Senator today on the vacant seat of her late husband Dr. Sikandar Mandhro
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Despite the tragic martyrdom of her husband, two sons and later a daughter, Begum Nusrat Bhutto with patience, persistence and bravery resisted General Zia's dictatorial martial law and continued the struggle for democracy. RIP- Oct 23 is her death anniversary
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Benazir Bhutto cries in Karachi as she sits with mourning supporters after she with her mother Begum Bhutto was released from Sihala May 29, 1979.
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#SMBB
The biggest ever political rally in Lahore. Benazir Bhutto addressing supporters on her arrival in Lahore from self exile April 10, 1986. BBC reported 3 million people attended the welcome rally. Photo: Zahid Hussein
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A picture is worth a thousand words. Dec 27, is the 16th anniversay of
#SMBB
and a year ago, Chairman
#BBhuttoZardari
,
#AseefaBZ
and Bibi Sanam Bhutto launched my book Baby Se BiBi Tak which is a combo of Text and Pics about her political struggle during Martial Law.
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تحریر: جہانگیر خان (جہانگیر خان)
چھوٹے سے کیمرے کے ساتھ معصوم سی شکل کا یہ آدمی ایک خطرناک قسم کا فوٹو جرنلسٹ ہے۔ جس نے نامساعد حالات میں مانگے تانگے کے ان ٹوٹے پھوٹے کیمروں سے پاکستان کی تصویری تاریخ محفوظ کی ہے۔ یہ تصویر اگست 1978 کی ہے جب وہ ریگل چو ک کراچی میں ڈکٹیٹر
#Zardari
Bold Decision
Pakistani soldiers take control of Shamsi air base December 11, 2011. Pakistan had served a 15 day notice to US to pack up and leave the air strip, after a NATO air strike on a Pakistani border post killed at least 24 Pakistani soldiers on Nov26.
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Midnight Rally -A supporter presents an Ajrak to Benazir Bhutto during the last hour of her election campaign in Orangi town Karachi November 14, 1988. This picture was printed on the half-page of the London Times, a famous British paper. Photo: Zahid Hussein
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Pakistan PM Z.A.Bhutto (R) receives PLO chairman Yasser Arafat Feb 9, 1977. Bhutto was a staunch supporter of Palestine's liberation from Israeli occupation and his People's Party now lead by Chairman Bilawal still follows his policy.
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#GhazaUnderAttack
بھٹو کی تصویر ۔ بے نظیر بے نظیر- 23فروری 1978 کو میں نے بی بی شہید کی یہ تصویر 70 کلفٹن میں بنائی تھی جو اگلے روز مساوات کراچی میں چھپی تھی میرا کیپشن یہ تھا جو بہت مقبول ہوا بھٹو کی تصویر ۔ بے نظیر بے نظیر۔ اور آج میں نے بلاول کی تصویر پر لکھا ہے پارٹی کا اثاثہ ، بھٹو کا نواسہ
Today is our 49th wedding anniversary. Our children gathered with their children and we all cut the cake together. May Allah bless everyone, Aameen
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#family
Begum Nusrat Bhutto waves during a huge rally of supporters at Nashtar Park in Karachi September 30, 1977. Receiving info of this huge rally, military dictator postponed the 90 days general elections.
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During Chairman
#BilawalBhuttoZardari
's address at Nashtar Park, I met Sindh
#CMMuradAliShah
and presented him some photos of his father Syed Abdullah Shah and grand father. Also presented him some of his photos with
#SMBB
.
The first part of my book "Baby Say Bibi Tak" on
#SMBB
has reached the final stages of printing and Insha-Allah it is planned to hold its launching ceremony in Karachi this June. N.B The picture seen here is not the part of said book.
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A memorable picture of
#SMBB
PPP women supporters showing affection to Benazir Bhutto during her first political visit to Thatta, February 13, 1978.
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Aks -e- Benazir Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari
@AseefaBZ
visited Memon Goth Malir in Karachi today and addressed an election rally. Images from video grab
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For Home Delivery of my book on
#SMBB
KARACHI:
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You can use inbox at our website for orders:
January 5th is the birthday of
#Bhutto
. He restored the ruined economy of the country in a short period of five years after the fall of Pakistan in 1971. He took back thousands of POWs and miles of territory from India. He was a shrewd politician and a great leader
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THE LAST PICTURE:
Benazir Bhutto addressing a huge election rally of supporters in Hyderabad, 160 km from Karachi December 17, 2007. Photo: Zahid Hussein -- This rally was my last coverage of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. After ten days I was covering her funeral.
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She was kept in jail and prevented from even attending the funeral after her father's execution. And today, after her release, she was going to cry at the grave of her martyred father. May 30, 1979
#SMBB
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Jeay Bhutto Classic -- With tears in his eyes, this old-aged
#Jiyala
is chanting Jeay
#Bhutto
slogan with all his might during a
#PPP
convention presided by Chairman
#BilawalBhuttoZardari
in northern areas of Pakistan November 2023. Video shot by unknown comrade
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A beautiful video released by Molai Fahad Lashari with orignal sound track shows Aks-e-Benazir Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari responding to the cheering supporters during her PPP election campaign in Tando Allah Yar on January 17, 2024.
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May 31, 1979, after release from Sahala, Benazir Bhutto addressing the workers said " I salute you all who came here for condolence during the hottest days of Summer. Our sacrifices will not go in vain, and the sun of democracy will surely rise in the country.
#SMBB
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Aks-e-Benazir-2: This picture of
#AseefaBZ
is from a frame of a video at her Instagram account. There is no detail available when, where and on which occasion this video was shot. I worked on two frames of this and sharing the output with friends.
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Aseefa Bhutto Zardari
#AseefaBZ
prays at the grave of her slain mother
#SMBB
(Benazir Bhutto). Aseefa is popular among PPP supporters who call her "Aks-e-Benazir" which means "Image of Benazir" due to her resemblance with her mother.
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#Garhi_Khuda_Bux
A beautiful combo of Benazir and Aks-e-Benazir (Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto
#SMBB
and Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari
#AseefaBZ
)
بے نظیر اور عکسِ بے نظیر کا حسین امتزاج (شہید محترمہ بے نظیر بھٹو اور بی بی آصفہ بھٹو زرداری)
#DownMemoryLane
#SherryRehman
(R) editor of monthly Herald with her lawyer after she was granted bail by a court in Karachi Nov 28, 1991. She was summoned by the court on charges of publishing an inside story of Pakistan's most controversial force CIA.
AP Photo: Zahid Hussein
Aks-e-Benazir-1: This picture of
#AseefaBZ
is from a frame of a video at her Instagram account. There is no detail available when, where and on which occasion this video was shot. I worked on two frames of this and sharing the output with friends.
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An elderly women supporter shows her love with
#Bhutto
family as she greets Benazir Bhutto $SMBB during her first public appearance in Lyari Karachi July 10, 1977.
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Me and my wife Samina are celebrating our 50th wedding anniversary today. My daughter Sonia has created this post for us. Thanks dear daughter!
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Sorry to say many friends are using my this photo of Shaheed Bhutto which some one colored it and removed my copyright logo and placed wrong info. The place is Karachi NOT Lahore.
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Aks-e-Benazir Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari flashes V for victory sign as she is greeted by enthusiastic supporters on her arrival in Tando Mohammed Khan as part of her PPP election campaign January 18, 2024
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PPP women supporters show their love with
#Bhutto
family as they greet Benazir Bhutto
#SMBB
during her first public appearance in Lyari Karachi July 10, 1977.
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Aks-e-Benazir Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari waving in response to the slogans of party supporters living in multi-story building flats during the election campaign of Pakistan People's Party in Lyari January 28, 2024.
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#Elections2024
#PPP
Benazir Bhutto admires embroidery work on a shawl to be laid on the grave of
#SZAB
presented to her by
#PPP
women from Mardan district of NWFP July 10, 1979.
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My book on
#SMBB
is now available. It illustrates my observations and 270 historical photos of her taken by me during her struggle for democracy in the dictatorial period of general Zia.
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For Home Delivery...........continued
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto
#SMBB
visited her detained husband Asif ALi Zardari at CIA police center in Karachi during her election compaign in 1990.
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ایم کیو ایم کا جلسہ کراچی کی تاریخ کا سب سے بڑا جلسہ تھا ۔ بی بی سی نے اس جلسے کے شرکا کی تعداد دو ملین یعنی بیس لاکھ بتائی تھی۔اس سے بڑا جلسہ اس کے بعد آج تک دیکھنے میں نہیں آیا۔
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"
#Bhutto
is a good man. He saved my life twice. You people should support him. Yahya Khan wanted to hang me" Awami League leader Sheikh Mujeeb ur Rehman after his release as told by Air Martial (Retired) Fazal Chaudhry.
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Posting a memorable photo of
#SMBB
with spouse
#AsifAliZardari
two days ahead of her 16th anniversary. This pic was taken when she visited anti-terrorist court for hearing of her jailed husband's trial on charges of kidnapping and extortion Nov 14,1990
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#27December
Covering Bibi's funeral was a difficult task, but it was satisfying when the world's major newspapers used my photos. New York Times used my picture with their story.
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#SalamBenazirBhutto
#SMBB
Love for
#Bhutto
among the masses will live on in some form or the other in every era. Zahid Hussein, a photojournalist who closely observes the democratic struggle of the PPP, said in an interview with PPP Digital Sindh on the occasion of the foundation day of
#PPP
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عوام میں شہید ذوالفقار علی بھٹو کے لیے محبت ہر دور میں کسی نہ کسی شکل میں زندہ رہے گی۔ پیپلزپارٹی کی جمہوری جدوجہد کو قریب سے دیکھنے والے فوٹو جرنلسٹ زاہد حسین کا پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی کے یومِ تاسیس پر اظہارِ خیال
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#PPPFoundationDay
Jeay Bhutto Classic: Jeay Bhutto sloganeering comrade Ashraf Chitrali meets
#PPP
chairman
#BilawalBhuttoZardari
in Lower Dir. A unique emotional expression of Comrade Ashraf in the joy of meeting the Chairman can be seen in this video۔
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Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressed an election rally in Sanghar on Wednesday. In which he said, "On February 8, the People's Party will conduct a clean sweep in Sanghar".
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A picture taken by my grandson Hammad (14) shows me and my life partner Samina Begum during cake cutting ceremony of our 50th wedding anniversary. Samina supported me in the ups and downs of our life with patience and perseverance.
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A great smile from a great leader:
In Oct 1990 election,
#SMBB
filed her nomination papers in Larkana. I was there to cover her for Associated Press (AP). Continuous bursts of flash light forced her to look at me with a great smile which was
preserved on my film roll.
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This is to clarify that a book " Face to Face with Benazir" is not my book. Its author is an other Zahid Hussain NOT me
@zahidpix
. Some of our un-informed friends are busy in that books promotion. My book is in Urdu and its shown here:
A very happy birthday to Chairman Bilawal.
When I took this picture in March 1992, he was lost in thoughts spreading his toys in a corner of the lawn.He has inherited political thinking from his parents. Thats why his words are balanced and his opinions are reasoned.
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Army chief Gen Zia overthrew elected Prime Minister Bhutto and imposed martial law on July 5, 1977. Political activists observe 5th July as Black Day every year. Benazir Bhutto is pictured meeting SPSF activists on 5th July 1979 after Bhutto's execution by General Zia.
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PLO chairman Yasser Arafat with Pakistan PM
#SMBB
lay flowers at the grave of his friend executed Pak PM Z.A.Bhutto during his state visit to Pakistan March 8, 1989.
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#GazaUnderAttack
Down Memory Lane:
Benazir Bhutto emphasizing one of her points while addressing journalists at Hyderabad Press Club during her first political visit of Sindh province February 16, 1978.
#SMBB
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Bilawal in Karachi:
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing supporters at Keemari during his election campaign in Karachi February 5, 2024
#Elections2024
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Chairman Bhutto in a relaxed mood at al-Murtaza House Larkana July 29, 1977 after he was released from nearly a three weeks detention in Muree following a coup d'état by general Zia ul Haq.
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Happy New Year!
Wishing PPP win in elections this year
And forming a federal government for 5 years to fulfill Shaheed Chairman Bhutto and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto's struggle for a liberal democratic and prosperous Pakistan.
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#HappyNewYear2024
#SMBB
addressing a mammoth crowd of her PPP supporters at Iqbal Park on her arrival from self exile in Lahore April 10, 1986. That was the biggest ever rally in the history of Lahore. NB: Only front side crowd is shown in this pic.
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PPP women from Mardan distric of NWFP condoled the Shahadat of Chairman Bhutto with
#SMBB
and showed an embroidered shawl to be laid on the grave of Shaheed Baba, July 10, 1979.
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Another gift from
#zahidpix
to
#PPP
Jialas. A beautiful picture of our beloved leader
#SMBB
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto.
Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto speaks to journalists at Karachi airport on her arrival from Dubai 1998. Photo: Zahid Hussein
A bare footed young with old whose faces are covered with dust are asset of
#PPP
. They walked 5 miles from their village to get a glimpse of
#SMBB
, the D/O their jailed leader
#Bhutto
, and came to this paved road early in the morning that BB's car would pass thru here
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Will
#Bhutto
ever get justice?
If not now, then never
The Supreme Court of Pakistan appointed amicus curiae (friend of the court) to assist the bench in the hearing of Presidential Reference on Bhutto case.
#JusticeForShaheedBhutto
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September 16, 1977 -- Shaheed Chairman Bhutto's last day in public before his final arrest, then only his dead body returned on APril 4, 1979.
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#Bhutto
#ZABhutto
It is being propagated by some journalists that
#Zardari
was given
#NRO
on condition of PPP's separation from PDM, and that cases pending against him in Islamabad were shifted to Karachi. In this regard, see what female journalist Asma Shirazi says in this video:
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Truth is out!
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz praises the struggle of
#SMBB
on
#InternationalWomensDay
سچائی چُھپ نہیں سکتی بناوٹ کے اصولوں سے
وزیر اعلیٰ پنجاب مریم نواز شہید محترمہ بے نظیر بھٹو کو خراجِ تحسین پیش کرتے ہوئے
Women supporters crowd to get autographs from PPP Chairman Bhutto during a break of his party meetings at 70-Clifton in Karachi August 4, 1977. Teen-ager Shahnawaz Bhutto interestingly watches the event from the door.
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Opposition leader Benazir Bhutto
#SMBB
addressing her first election rally from her constituency of Lyari, Karachi October 30, 1988. This was her first public meeting after sickness for the November general elections in the country.
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آپ کی محبت ہے ۔ مارشل لا دور میں مساوات اخبار بند کئے جانے، بے روزگاری ، مالی کسمپرسی اور ٹوٹے کیمرے کے ساتھ جو کچھ ریکارڈ کر سکتا تھا کر دیا اور اب بغیر کسی لالچ یا مالی مدد کے پارٹی کے ساتھیوں سے شیئر کر رہا ہوں۔ آپ نے جو دیگر ساتھیوں کے نام لکھے ہیں آپ بھی ان میں شامل ہیں
دور حاضر میں پی پی پی کی تاریخ کو مجسم کرنے اور جمہوریت دشمن بیانیوں کا پوسٹ مارٹم(ردتشکیل کہہ لیں) جیسے
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زاہد حسین،
@SystemExpertPk
رانا شرافت علی ناصر اور حیدر جاوید سید
@HaiderJavedSyed
کیا، اپنی مثال ہے -اور مجھے فخر ہے کہ ہم ان کے عہد میں زندہ ہیں
Aks-e-Benazir BB Aseefa Bhutto Zardari presides a women convention in Karachi January 26, 2024.
#zahidpix
#Elections2024
عکس بے نظیر بی بی آصفہ بھٹو زرداری 26 جنوری 2024 کو کراچی میں خواتین کے کنونشن کی صدارت کر رہی ہیں۔
May 31, 1979, after release from Sahala, Benazir Bhutto addressing the workers said " I salute you all who came here for condolence during the hottest days of Summer. Our sacrifices will not go in vain, and the sun of democracy will surely rise in the country.
#SMBB
#zahidpix