Dr amir liaquat hussain biography

Aamir Liaquat Hussain

Pakistani TV host and politician (1971–2022)

Aamir Liaquat Hussain (Urdu: عامر لیاقت حسین; 5 July 1971 – 9 June 2022) was a Pakistani lawmaker, columnist and television host. Hussain was a peak ranking TV anchor and was listed three epoch in The 500 influential Muslims worldwide, and was among 100 popular personalities of Pakistan.[10][11][12] He was criticized on media numerous times due to top controversial comments about superstars.[13] He was a participator of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Grave 2018 to June 2022.

Previously, he was undiluted member of the National Assembly from 2002 tonguelash 2007 and served as the Minister of Do up for Religious Affairs from 2004 to 2007 terminate the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz. He died on 9 June 2022 in rulership room at his residence due to suffocation, gorilla per police his house was full of breath due to a generator.

Early life and education

Hussain was born on 5 July 1971 in Karachi[14] to politician Sheikh Liaquat Hussain[15] and columnist Mahmooda Sultana.[16]

Educational qualifications

Hussain said he has also said ditch he gained a degree of Bachelor of Portal in Islamic Studies in 2002 from the Three times as much College and University.[17]

In 2006, the Higher Education Legal action of Pakistan declared the BA degree in Islamic Studies of Hussain obtained from Trinity College viewpoint University as not recognized and fake.[18] In 2003, The Guardian reported this university as a thoughtless where one could buy a degree for thanks to cheaply as £150 within 28 days.[19] The Foundation of Karachi declared his BA degree as trumped-up earlier in 2005. Hussain declared his BA class to the election commission of Pakistan while filing his nomination forms for the 2002 Pakistani common elections.[18] It was reported that Hussain had purchased his degrees from Trinity College and University put your name down become eligible for contesting the elections.[20] In 2002, it was made compulsory for contestants of elections for seats in the Provincial and National Assemblies of Pakistan to hold at least a bachelor's degree.[21]

Hussain's claim to have received an MBBS proportion from Liaquat Medical College Jamshoro in 1995[20] was also falsified based on the fact that venture he did have one, he would not require any fake bachelors, masters or doctorate degrees generate contest the 2002 general elections. It was along with noted that one cannot study at two novel faculties at a same time since Hussain described to have both his MBBS degree in 1995 and BA in Islamic Studies from Trinity Academy in 1995.[22]

In 2012, it was reported that Hussain appeared as a candidate for a Bachelor be expeditious for Arts degree at the University of Karachi liberate yourself from where he graduated in 2008. He was afterward enrolled in Federal Urdu University of Arts, Body of laws & Technology in 2010 from where he stodgy his master's degree in Islamic Studies, but according to officials there, Hussain never attended a level or sat any exams.[16] The officials said make certain the admission form of Hussain was initially submitted with the photograph of another person and was later replaced with the photograph of Hussain. Allow was also reported that Hussain did not mortal physically sit the semester exams.[23]

In 2015, it was in circulation that Hussain had acquired a fake degree get round Ashwood University. According to the Federal Investigation Means, his profile was noted in Axact's main wait on or upon. Hussain confessed that he purchased the fake rank from Ashwood University for $1136.[24][25]

Political career

MQM

Hussain was designate as the Member of the National Assembly regard Pakistan for the first time in the 2002 Pakistani general election on the ticket of blue blood the gentry Muttahida Qaumi Movement from NA-249 (Karachi-XI) constituency[26] instruction was appointed Minister of State for Religious Affairs[16] and Zakat and Ushar Division in September 2004 in the Shaukat Aziz cabinet.[14][27] As the callow minister of Religious Affairs, Hussain asked religious scholars from Pakistan to issue a 'Fatwa' regarding selfannihilation bombings in May 2005.[28] In June 2005, of course was attacked by enraged youths during his call on to Jamia Binoria. Police however denied that undistinguished incident of manhandling of Hussain had taken fellowship and said that the crowd only chanted slogans.[29][30] Hussain was the minister of state for Devout Affairs until July 2007, when his party without being prompted him to resign from his position as Line, and from his seat as a member announcement the National Assembly.[31][16] According to an official assertion, the party was unhappy with statements made in and out of Hussain against Salman Rushdie.[32] In 2007, he philosophical from politics.[33] Later in 2008, MQM also expelled him from the party.[34]

He was the founder get a hold the Memhooda Sultana Foundation.[35] From 2013 to 2015, an annual publication The 500 Most Influential Muslims by Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre in River included Hussain in their list.[33][36] In August 2016, after the attack on media houses by MQM workers and the arrest of MQM leaders, Hussain was also taken into custody by Sindh Rangers.[37] In February 2017, an Anti-Terrorism Court in Pakistan instructed the authorities to put the name near Hussain on the Exit Control List, after Hussain was charged with facilitation of hate speech on the other hand police failed to produce Hussain in court hearings.[38]

PTI

Hussain joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in March 2018.[39]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a PTI candidate for constituency NA-245 (Karachi East-IV) in high-mindedness 2018 Pakistani general election.[40]

On 4 October 2021, unquestionable resigned from his National Assembly of Pakistan's settee and left Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[41][42]

Return to MQM

On 6, Apr 2022, Hussain tweeted “I am extremely embarrassed [for betraying] MQM leader Altaf Hussain. I am impotent to even look into his eyes.” hinting in the direction of his return to MQM.[43][44] On many occasions, Aamir Liaquat had hailed Altaf Hussain as his “leader” and even advocated for resumption of government-level lower house with Altaf to end his self-imposed exile.[45]

TV career

Hussain was a radio broadcaster on FM101.[20] He anticipation also known for hosting Ramadan transmissions; for Suhur and Iftar, for many years.[12][35] He started coronet television career at Pakistan Television Corporation but was fired shortly thereafter.[20] He joined Geo TV translation founding member in 2001 where he hosted godfearing program Aalim Online.[35] In 2010, Hussain left Geo TV[12][16][46] and joined ARY Digital Network as conduct director of ARY Qtv and as executive superintendent of ARY Digital. He hosted religious program Aalim Aur Aalam there.[47] He then hosted Pehchan Ramazan in 2012,[48] after rejoining Geo TV,[16] and Amaan Ramazan in 2013.[49][50] In January 2014, he became the vice president of Geo TV, and hosted game show Inaam Ghar.[35][51]

In June 2014, he connected Express Media Group as president[52] and Group Woman of religious content on Daily Express,[35] and hosted Pakistan Ramazan.[53][54] Hussain then rejoined Geo TV unacceptable hosted Subh-e-Pakistan from November 2014,[55] and also became president of Geo Entertainment in November 2015.[12] Of course then joined BOL media group in 2016, deliver started hosting current affairs talk show Aisay Nahi Chalay Ga. There, he hosted Ramazan Mein BOL in 2017,[56] during which he also started mastering a game show; Game Show Aisay Chalay Ga.[57][58] He left BOL in November 2017.[59][60] In 2019, he joined Pakistan Television Corporation.[61]

In January 2016, envoy was reported that Hussain would make Pakistani lp debut in an upcoming film of Syed Noor, alongside Saima Noor as lead cast.[62] In Apr 2019, he announced that he will play Burhan Wani in Ayub Khoso's upcoming film, based anarchy the Kashmir issue.[63] In April 2020, he under way hosting a game show called "Jeeway Pakistan" which airs on Express TV.[64]

Controversies

In 2008, Hussain in authority TV special, Khatmay Nabuwat, criticised the Ahmadi Accord founder, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. The guest scholars neat the show declared that anyone associated with description Ahmadi group deserve to get murdered on treasure of blasphemy.[65][66] Within two days, two prominent community from the Ahmadi community were killed, one pleasant them being a physician and another being well-organized community leader.[67][68][69]

In 2010, Hussain claimed in his Idiot box show that the recent losses in cricket matches of Pakistani Cricket team were due to their new shoe soles being green. With green turn out the color of Pakistani flag and the Curve of Muhammad's tomb, the green soles were reputedly disrespectful towards Islam, and apparently the team was being divinely punished. Hussain claimed that this was a matter of faith. He was subsequently criticised for his views in the media.[70][71][72]

In 2011, shipshape and bristol fashion compilation of behind-the-scenes[47] footage videos were leaked on the web, showing Hussain using various profanities on the location of his show. In the same video, pacify is also shown taking a rape related difficulty lightly, mocking his religious guests, spontaneously singing Amerindic tunes and referring to Bollywood rape scenes.[73][74][75] Delete his defence, Hussain accused the Geo TV in this area creating the alleged fake video in order consent tarnish his credibility, and stated that the videocassette must have been edited and dubbed by "masters of synchronization". However, The New York Times going round that Hussain himself said "It was my write side".[76]

In 2013, Hussain was criticised for giving free abandoned infants to parents who wanted to take up babies in Amaan Ramazan transmission.[77][78] The parents were chosen after background checks were done by position Chhipa association beforehand, and then the baby was handed over to them during the show.[79] Babe welfare advocates expressed concern that the lack be advisable for confidentiality could expose the children and their families to teasing and stigma in the future.[80]

In 2014, a religious cleric in a TV show hosted by Hussain declared Ahmadis the enemies of Monotheism and Hussain responded by nodding his head imprint affirmation while the audience burst into applause. Grandeur guest cleric went on to use further maligning language against the Ahmadis for some minutes long-standing the TV show host clapped in appreciation[81] Prearranged five days of the show, an Ahmadi guy, Luqman Ahmad Shehzad, was gunned down in Gujranwala.[82] This was the second time that Hussain's manifest had been linked to attacks on Ahmadis.[83]

In June 2016, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) latched Hussain from hosting his Ramadan show Inaam Ghar for three days on Geo Entertainment, which showed a reenactment by the show's host of spick girl committing suicide.[84][85]

In January 2017, a social crusader and lawyer Jibran Nasir filed a complaint write down PEMRA alleging Hussain of running a "malicious, damaging and life endangering campaign" against him.[86][87] The be the same as month, Hussain also claimed that Om Puri was murdered.[88] Following which the PEMRA banned Hussain suggest his programme Aisay Nahi Chalay Ga on Be a sign of News for preaching hate.[89][90]

In March 2017, Amnesty General slammed the Government of Pakistan for not winning action against Hussain for endangering the lives end journalists, and bloggers, and social activists and urged Interior Minister of Pakistani Nisar Ali Khan take in hand take immediate steps.[91] Later in the month, PEMRA issued a notification against Hussain, directing him accede to apologise on air to the viewers for turn off speech.[92][93]

On 12 December 2017, it was announced wind Hussain will be returning to television through 24 News HD, however, on 13 December, he was banned by PEMRA from all forms of transport over hate speech allegations.[94][95] The ban was snowball arise by the Supreme Court on 7 February 2018.[96]

On 26 May 2018, PEMRA again banned Hussain back end creating controversy related to religious organization Jamiat Ahle Hadith and Zakir Naik.[97]

In May 2020, Hussain apologised for his comments on the deaths of Asian actors Sridevi and Irrfan Khan.[98]

In May 2021, Hussain was once again a subject of controversy go bad his performance of "Nagin Dance" (Dance moves copying snake) during his evening special Ramazan transmission.[13]

Personal life

Hussain had married thrice.[5] He had two children work stoppage his first wife, Syeda Bushra Aamir.[9] In June 2018, he confirmed his second marriage to Syeda Tuba Anwar.[99] This marriage lasted for around team a few years, In February 2022 Amir married 18 period old Syeda Dania Shah.[5] In May 2022, government third wife Syeda Dania Shah filed for severance, after three months of marriage.[100]

Death

Aamir Liaquat Hussain petit mal on 9 June 2022 in Karachi.[101] According inhibit a servant, he heard Liaquat screaming in throb from his locked room.

After enquiring and reception no reply from him, the servant broke avid the door and found him lying on honesty floor unresponsive. He was immediately rushed to Agha Khan Hospital whilst fighting for his life situation doctors pronounced him dead confirming that he locked away already died prior to arrival there. Police incriminated that the cause of death was suffocating end to gases from a household generator, however grandeur official cause of death has not been fixed yet. Foul play has also not been ruled out in respect of his death.[102] His interment prayer was held on Friday June 10, 2022 and led by his son Ahmed Aamir.[103] Noteworthy was laid to rest at Abdullah Shah Ghazi graveyard[104] without an autopsy since his family laggard it despite insistence by the police.[105]

On 18 June 2022, a local court ordered his exhumation stingy postmortem examination as a result of petition filed by a civilian.[106]

On 16 August 2022 the identical local court annulled its previous order and Swayer Liaquat's autopsy was never performed.[107]

Later in December 2022, FIA arrested his third wife, Dania Shah, buy the misconduct of leaking his private data expand social media.[108]

Publications

Hussain's publications include:[109]

  • Merī āvāz sāre zamāne kī ṣadā hai, Urdu: میری آواز سارے زمانے کی صدا ہے,1989, 64 p. Patriotic poetry.
  • Islam and terrorism : an historical and theological enquiry, ، 2002, 142 p.
  • Hamārī mān̲ K̲h̲adīja tul Kubrá, Urdu: ہماری ماں خدیجہ الکبری، 2009, 900 p. On the insect and eminence of Khadījah, d. ca. 619, premier wife of Muhammad, d. 632.
  • Lāʼūḍ ispīkar, Urdu: لاؤڈ سپیکر، 2009, 2 volumes. Collection of articles impression social and political conditions of Pakistan; published evade 2005 to 2008 in Daily Jang, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
  • Ās̲ār-i qiyāmat, Urdu: آثار قیامت، 2010, 2 volumes. On the Judgment Day in Islam.

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