Bilquis Edhi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Bilquis Edhi

Pakistani philanthropist

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1947

Place of Birth: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Profession: nurse

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Bilquis Edhi

  • Bilquis Bano Edhi (Hilal-e-Imtiaz) (Urdu: ????? ??????), widow of Abdul Sattar Edhi, is a professional nurse and one of the most active philanthropists in Pakistan.
  • She has been named The Mother of Pakistan.
  • She was born in 1947 in Bantva.
  • She heads the Edhi Foundation, and with her husband received the 1986 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service.
  • In 2015, she received the Mother Teresa Memorial International Award for Social Justice.
  • Her charity runs many services in Pakistan including a hospital and emergency service in Karachi.
  • Together with her husband their charity has saved over 16,000 unwanted babies.
  • Her husband, Abdul Sattar Edhi, died on 8 July 2016.

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