Another Hasan Nasir Day in Karachi

Communist Party of Pakistan, Karachi Committee invitation: Hasan Nasir Day Monday, Nov 29, 4.00 pm, PMA House, Karachi Dr Mazher to preside Speakers include: Imdad Qazi, Justice (rtd) Fakhrudin G. Ebrahim, Wahid Bashir, Nasir Mansoor, Hassan Nasir, Dr Humayun Bashir, Dr Habibur Rehman Soomro, Dr Nisar Shah, Iqbal Alavi, Manzoor Razi, Fareed Awan, Ayub Qureshi, Khursheed [...]

Remembering Comrade Hasan Nasir

  50th death anniversary of Communist Party Pakistan leader Comrade Hasan Nasir Tortured & killed by military regime Nov 13, 1960 Commemorating his life and struggle at Karachi Press Club, 3.00 pm, Nov 14, 2010 Organised by Awami Party Pakistan Yusuf Khattak Tel. +92-301-288930045

Jan 8, 2010 – ‘Students’ Day’; Nov 13, Hasan Nasir Day

Over the past month, following the references at Karachi and Lahore, a small informal group has come together in order to take forward the legacy of Dr M. Sarwar. Updates following our last discussion followed by notes from the meeting

‘Dr Sarwar ki yaad mein’ – Zaman Khan

Senior journalist Zaman Khan, himself a former student activist, remembers Dr M. Sarwar and his legacy in an opinion piece published in daily ‘Aaj Kal’

‘Hasan Nasir’s case should be re-opened’ Shafqat Tanvir Mirza, Dawn, July 30, 2009

Many cases in our history need to be re-opened, including the murder of Hasan Nasir in Lahore Fort in the 1960s about which Hasan Nasir’s friend the late Maj. Ishaq wrote ‘Hasan Nasir ki Shahadat’ – first published in 1975, and recently re-published by the Ishaq Academy in Multan headed by Mahfooq Khan Shujaat with the support of old leftists

‘Dr Sarwar intiqal kar gaye’ – BBC report, May 26, 2009

http://www.bbc.co.uk/urdu/pakistan/2009/05/090526_serwar_dr_sen.shtml