Hakim Said, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hakim Said

Pakistani medical researcher, scholar, philanthropist, and a governor of Sindh Province

Date of Birth: 20-Jan-1920

Place of Birth: Delhi, India

Date of Death: 17-Oct-1998

Profession: writer, politician, university teacher, homeopath

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Hakeem Mohammed Saeed (Urdu: ???? ???? ?????; 9 January 1920 – 17 October 1998) was a Pakistani medical researcher, scholar, philanthropist, and a governor of Sindh Province from 1993 until 1996.
Saeed was one of Pakistan's most prominent medical researchers in the field of Eastern medicines.
He established the Hamdard Foundation in 1948, prior to his settlement in West Pakistan.
In a few years time, the herbal medical products of the Hamdard Foundation became household names in Pakistan.
Hakeem Mohammed Saeed authored and compiled about 200 books in medicine, philosophy, science, health, religion, natural medicine, literary, social, and travelogues.
In 1981, Saeed became one of the founding member of the World Cultural Council, a non-profit international organization, based in Mexico.
On 17 October 1998, Hakim Saeed was assassinated by a group of unknown assailants while he was on his way to attend a medical experiment at the Hamdard Laboratories in Karachi.
His killing prompted Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif to impose direct federal rule over the Sindh province.