Ardeshir Cowasjee

Journalist, Deceased Person

1926 – 2012

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Who was Ardeshir Cowasjee?

Ardeshir Cowasjee was a Pakistani newspaper columnist, social activist, and philanthropist. Belonging from Karachi, his columns regularly appeared in the country's oldest English newspaper, Dawn.He was also the Chairman of the Cowasjee Group and was engaged in philanthropic activities in addition to being regarded as an old "guardian" of the city of Karachi.

On November 3, 2013, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi launched the Ardeshir Cowasjee Centre for Writing in his honor.

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Born
Apr 13, 1926
Karachi
Religion
  • Zoroastrianism
Nationality
  • Pakistan
Profession
Education
  • B. V. S. Parsi High School
  • D. J. Science College
Died
Nov 24, 2012
Karachi

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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