Naimatullah Khan
Pakistani lawyer and politician, Mayor
Born
Died
2020
5 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Pakistan
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A lawyer and politician served as the Mayor of Karachi from 2001 to 2005. Took office during a time of significant challenges in Karachi, focusing on improving municipal services and infrastructure. Advocated for the rights of citizens and emphasized accountability within local government. Involved in various legal and social initiatives aimed at enhancing the living conditions in the urban landscape of Karachi.
Served as Mayor of Karachi from 2001 to 2005
Focused on municipal service improvements
Advocated for citizens' rights and accountability
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