Abdul Qadir (academician)
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Born14 June 1905
Died22 October 1969 (aged 64)
Resting placePeshawar University graveyard
Nationality
British India
Pakistani
British India
PakistaniMaulana Abdul Qadir | |
|---|---|
مولانا عبد القادر | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 14 June 1905 |
| Died | 22 October 1969 (aged 64) |
| Resting place | Peshawar University graveyard |
| Nationality | British India Pakistani |
| Children | 0 |
| Alma mater | Islamia College University Aligarh Muslim University |
| Known for | Pashto Academy |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Institute | All India Radio Pashto Academy |
| 1st Director of Pashto Academy | |
| In office 1955–unknown | |
| Preceded by | None (office created) |
| Succeeded by | Mian Syed Rasool Rasa |
Abdul Qadir (Pashto: مولانا عبد القادر; 14 June 1905, Pabaini Swabi - 22 October 1969) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, academician and founder of Pashto Academy and Department of Pashto, University of Peshawar.[1][2]
Abdul Qadir got his matriculation, intermediate and graduation from Islamia College Peshawar in 1927, and masters in English (1929), Arabic (1930), LLB (1931) and BT (1932) from Aligarh Muslim University.[3][4]
