Abdul Sattar Edhi after long serving humanity and prosperity in Pakistan is now a days spending his autumn years. Edhi is an eminent philanthropist, and social activist, is also the Head of Edhi Organization, which is regarded as the largest non-profit social welfare organization all across the world.
87-years old Abdul Sattar Edhi runs a gigantic network of 300 Edhi Centers to serve people, himself lives the simple life. He is acknowledged as the greatest philanthropist of the country, serving the nation from several decades.
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Whenever the country faces trouble, his services to serve humanity could be clearly seen. In a simple way he enlighten the country with love of humanity. His patriotic and philanthropist activities meets no companion.
His applause and lauds have never made him brag about in-fact he has become more humble with feeling of successfully ‘hailing the wounds’.
Its around 6 decades of Edhi Foundation, the foundation equips the World’s largest ambulance service and operates free nursing homes, orphanages, clinics, women’s shelter’s, food kitchens, and rehabilitation centers for drug addicts and mentally ill across the nation.
Abdul Sattar Edhi has received several awards, including most notable Lenin Peace Prize, Nishan-e-Imtiaz and Ahmadiyya Muslim. And is also awarded honorary degree of Doctorate from many institutes most importantly form University of Bedfordshire. To pen down his glorious career and achievements seem to be one of the most difficult task; as he himself hits far then the motive of gaining awards, he breaking all barrier of serving humanity has done something tremendous with aim to making ‘people feel better.’
A petition to nominate Abdul Sattar Edhi as Noble peace recipient was upheld by Rubena Kashwar from United Kingdom to get sufficient support worldwide to highlight Abdul Sattar Edhi’s contribution. And later get awarded as Nobel Peace prize.
Here is how you can sign/vote for Edhi to make him a Nobel Laureate:
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