Amazing Pakistani Scientists
Dr A Q Khan
Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan or Dr A Q Khan as he is popularly known as is widely believed to be the architect of Pakistan’s nuclear program. Highly disliked by western powers for making Pakistan a nuclear power, Dr A Q Khan worked hard not only to make Pakistan a strong nuclear power but also developed and led development programs for development of Pakistan’s strategic weapon systems. His contribution to Pakistani nuclear and missile program, both in technology and leadership fronts, helped establish a formidable defense system for Pakistan which transcended its conventional capabilities.
Dr A Q Khan always associated closely with ideology of Pakistan and has taken pride in glorious works by Muslim scientists. He worked hard to establish Pakistani nuclear program as a strong reply to Indian program which would have resulted in misbalance of power in the region.
Among various honors and awards conferred on Dr A Q Khan, it is notable that he received Pakistan’s highest Civil award, Nishan-i-Imtiaz twice, being the only Pakistani with this honor.
In recent years, Dr A Q Khan was accused of proliferation of nuclear weapons by western powers. These allegations were nothing but a frustrated reaction by west for being unable to contain a Muslim country from becoming a nuclear power.
To date, Dr A Q Khan is respected, loved and revered as one of most talented scientist Pakistan ever produced.
For more on his life and achievements, please visit this website:
www.draqkhan.com.pk/about.htm
Dr A Q Khan always associated closely with ideology of Pakistan and has taken pride in glorious works by Muslim scientists. He worked hard to establish Pakistani nuclear program as a strong reply to Indian program which would have resulted in misbalance of power in the region.
Among various honors and awards conferred on Dr A Q Khan, it is notable that he received Pakistan’s highest Civil award, Nishan-i-Imtiaz twice, being the only Pakistani with this honor.
In recent years, Dr A Q Khan was accused of proliferation of nuclear weapons by western powers. These allegations were nothing but a frustrated reaction by west for being unable to contain a Muslim country from becoming a nuclear power.
To date, Dr A Q Khan is respected, loved and revered as one of most talented scientist Pakistan ever produced.
For more on his life and achievements, please visit this website:
www.draqkhan.com.pk/about.htm
