Altaf Shakoor (; born 15 August 1959) is a Pakistani politician who is the founder and current president of Pasban, a

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i social-political organization.

Early life

Altaf Shakoor was born on August 15, 1959, in

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. He is an

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by education and trader by profession.

Political career

In 1994, he founded the Pasban Party and he was elected as president of Pasban Pakistan in the same year. He then established various branches of Pasban in

province, the most literate part in the south of

. It highlights the problems faced by common man of the society in media.

External links

Pasban's official site

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shakoor, Altaf Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Pakistani human rights activists People from Karachi