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{{Infobox officeholder
|order=23th [[Mayor of Karachi]]
| image =
| caption =
|predecessor = [[Allah Bakhsh Gabol]]
|successor = [[Farooq Sattar]]
|order1= 24th [[Mayor of Karachi]]
|order2= [[National Assembly of Pakistan|Pakistani Parliamentarian]] from [[Sindh]]
| birth_date = 6 July 1930
| birth_place = [[Karachi]], [[Pakistan]]
| death_date = 4 November 2006
| death_place =
| spouse =
| children =
| parents =
| residence = [[Karachi]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]]
|alma_mater =
| party = [[Jamaat-e-Islami]]
| occupation = [[Politician]]
|religion = [[Islam]]
| image_size =
|term_start=November 9, 1979
|term_end=November 07, 1983
|term_start1=November 07, 1983
|term_end1= February 12, 1987
|term_start2= 2002
|term_end2= 2006
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'''Abdul Sattar Afghani''' ([[Urdu]]: {{Nastaliq|عبدالستار افغانی }})(6 July 1930, [[Karachi]]<ref name="elec">[http://elections.com.pk/candidatedetails.php?id=1800 Profile] Retrieved 1 October 2010</ref><ref name="dawn">[http://www.dawn.com/2006/11/05/local2.htm KARACHI: Abdus Sattar Afghani passes away] Dawn 5 November 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2010</ref> to 2006) was a politician from Karachi, [[Pakistan]]. He was twice elected mayor of Karachi<ref name="dawn"/> and once a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] (MNA).
'''Abdul Sattar Afghani''' ([[Urdu]]: {{Nastaliq|عبدالستار افغانی }})(6 July 1930, [[Karachi]]<ref name="elec">[http://elections.com.pk/candidatedetails.php?id=1800 Profile] Retrieved 1 October 2010</ref><ref name="dawn">[http://www.dawn.com/2006/11/05/local2.htm KARACHI: Abdus Sattar Afghani passes away] Dawn 5 November 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2010</ref> to 2006) was a politician from Karachi, [[Pakistan]]. He was twice elected mayor of Karachi<ref name="dawn"/> and once a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] (MNA).



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Abdul Sattar Afghani
23th Mayor of Karachi
In office
November 9, 1979 – November 07, 1983
Preceded byAllah Bakhsh Gabol
Succeeded byFarooq Sattar
24th Mayor of Karachi
In office
November 07, 1983 – February 12, 1987
Pakistani Parliamentarian from Sindh
In office
2002–2006
Personal details
Born6 July 1930
Karachi, Pakistan
Died4 November 2006
Political partyJamaat-e-Islami
Residence(s)Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
OccupationPolitician

Abdul Sattar Afghani (Urdu: عبدالستار افغانی )(6 July 1930, Karachi[1][2] to 2006) was a politician from Karachi, Pakistan. He was twice elected mayor of Karachi[2] and once a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan (MNA).

Political career

Mayor of Karachi

He was first elected mayor in 1979, serving until 1983.[1][2] He was then reelected the same year and served until 1987.[1][2]

National Assembly

Afghani finally managed to win a seat in the National Assembly in 2002 from Karachi (NA 250, Karachi XII).[1]

Family

Afghani married at the age of 17 and had four sons and three daughters.[1]

Death

Afghani died in November 2006 at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi.[2] He was buried in the Mewashah Graveyard in Lyari.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Profile Retrieved 1 October 2010
  2. ^ a b c d e f KARACHI: Abdus Sattar Afghani passes away Dawn 5 November 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2010