Inspirational Personalities Never Die

Inspirational personalities never die. Pakistan is also blessed with such personalities. Unfortunately, we have lost many such personalities, but still we can’t imagine that they are not with us. Here we have shared a list of inspirational personalities that will remain in our hearts forever. People become well known because of the deeds they perform. But the people whose deeds become a lesson, as well as aim of the other people, are known as inspirational personalities. Therefore, when they die, their deeds remain alive in other persons actions. Let’s move towards the list of the most inspirational people of all time.

1. Abdul Sattar Edhi

Abdul Sattar Edhi is the most inspiring person in Pakistan. He, being aa humanitarian, founded Edhi Foundation, Karachi. The foundation works as a homeless shelter, orphanage, ambulance network, charity home, animal shelter, and many more. Moreover, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. His deeds for humanity make him an inspirational personality in Pakistan and all over the world. He died in 2016 and now his son Faisal Edhi runs the foundation. However, every personal salutes Edhi and many kind-hearted people try to do such deed, even by funding Edhi Foundation.

2. Junaid Jamshed

Junaid Jamshed was a well-known singer, actor, and media personality. But in 2004, he quit his musical career and served his life in religious activities. Moreover, due to his mellifluous voice, his nasheeds also popular among the fans. Due to this conversion, he became an inspiration personality in Pakistan. Many people quote him as an example. He was awarded Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Civilian award) also. He died in a plane crash in 2016. But he will remain in the hearts of his fans, the Muslim community, and Pakistan.

3. Arfa Karim

Arfa is an inspiration for children in Pakistan. She is a Pakistani citizen and become the youngest Microsoft Certified, Professional. Moreover, she is among the most inspiring person for kids. She was pilot licensed as well as Bill Gates Guest in the US. Moreover, you will find her name in the Guinness Book of World Records. She was also awarded with Pride of Performance Award and Fatima Jinnah Gold Medal. But this world most inspiring person leave the world in 2012. But she will always remain in our memories and the Science Technology achievements. May her soul rest in peace.

4. Ashfaq Ahmad

Ashfaq Ahmad in the well-known personality in Pakistan. He is a writer, a motivational speaker, and a trainer as well. Moreover, he wrote many books and played TV shows. He was awarded with Pride of Performance Award and Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Civilian award). Hence, he served his life for literature. The famous motivational speaker and trainer of Pakistan, Qasim Ali Shah quotes him as his inspirational personality. He died in 2004 due to pancreatic cancer. But his books and his quotes are still read all over the Pakistan. He is still well known among the youth. Ashfaq Ahmad will always flourish in the hearts of his fans.

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5. Yousuf Memon

Yousuf Memon is an inspirational personality in the field of poetry. He was the famous Naat Khuwaan of Pakistan. His mellifluous and beautiful voice makes the nation pride. Moreover, he dedicated all his poems to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This shows his love for the prophet. Hence, he is a famous inspirational personality for the Naat Khuwaans and Muslim community. Every video of Yousuf Memon received thousands of likes and huge fan following. We lose this pure and wise soul in 2019. This news was heartbreaking for all the nasheed lovers. But his voice will always reach out heart and soul.

6. Moin Akhtar

Moin Akhtar is the well-known inspirational personality of Pakistan Media. He worked as an artist, singer, stage performer, director, producer, humorist and comedian. He is still famous in the new generation of 2020. Moreover, he had a command over eight different languages including, English, Pashtu, Punjabi, Urdu, Sindhi, Memoni, Bengali and Gujrati. He was also awarded with Sitara-e-Imtiaz and Pride of Performance. His comedy gave many beautiful laughter to his fans but his death news was a heartbreaking tragedy in 2011. It was a heart attack that took Moin Akhtar to heaven. However, he will always be a part of the media industry. He is an inspiration for the media artist as well as a pride for the nation.

7. Zubaida Tariq

Zubaida Tariq is a lady who reached the hearts of the common women in Pakistan. She is neither an artist nor an awardee. But still, she deserves to rank the famous inspirational personalities of Pakistan. Because she was an inspiration for Pakistani women. The housewives used to follow her in their routine life. Zubaida Tariq was a chef, cooking expert and advisor. She was known as “Zubaida Appa” and equally famous for his household advices (tottkay). She has a huge female fan following. But she left all of them sad on January 4, 2018.

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8. Amjad Sabri

Amjad Sabri is the inspirational personality for singers, qawwal and Sufiism. He recites poems written by his father and uncle. He is famous for his association with “Sabri Brothers”. Pakistan Government awarded Amjad Sabri with Sitara-e-Imtiaz and Pride of Performance. Moreover, he died in a target killing. His qawaali and catchy voice will always be appreciated. His last nasheed “Roshan meri turbat ko ay noor e khuda karna, Jab waqt e naza’ aye deedar ata karna” was the most popular because he recite these lines a day before his death.

9. Fahmida Riaz

Fahmida Riaz was a famous Pakistani poet, writer, and feminist of Pakistan. She wrote more than 150 books. She also translated books from Sindhi to Urdu. She wrote many poems for Hindutva in India and Islamic fundamentalism in Pakistan. Moreover, she was awarded with Hellman Grant, Al Muftah Award, Sheikh Ayaz Award for Literature: Poetry, Pride of Performance award for Literature and Kamal-e-Fun award in Pakistan. She is an inspiration for feminist who want to serve humanity. However, she died in 2018 leaving sadness.

Conclusion- Inspirational Personalities

The inspirational personalities of Pakistan from different fields have discussed here. However, many personalities are still ionic and still alive in the hearts. We have discussed the recent personalities who died. But Pakistan has a huge number of inspirational personalities. This post will not be enough for this list. Share the name of the most inspiring person in your life in comments.

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