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Abdul Hafeez Lakho

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Abdul Hafeez Lakho
Born10 May 1928
Died7 January 2017
OccupationLawyer
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party

Abdul Hafeez Lakho (1928–2017), was a Pakistani lawyer and defence lawyer of former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.[1][2][3][4] He died at the age of 87.[1]

He briefly served as a pilot in Pakistan Air Force but later resigned to pursue a career as a lawyer.[1] He was a political activist and supporter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.[1] He was awarded the highest civilian award of Sitara-e-Imtiaz in recognition of his services for the protection of human rights in the 1990s.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Last rites: Senior lawyer Hafeez Lakho passes away – The Express Tribune". 8 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Veteran lawyer Abdul Hafeez Lakho passes away – SAMAA TV".
  3. ^ Siddiqui, Tahir (8 January 2017). "Abdul Hafeez Lakho is no more".
  4. ^ "DailyTimes – Zardari expresses grief over Hafeez Lakho's death". dailytimes.com.pk.