Noor Muhammad Lakhir
| Noor Muhammad Lakhir Sindhi: نورمحمد لاکير |
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| Born | Noor Muhammad September 16, 1845 Village Chakro, Dokri Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Died |
August 22, 1937 Hyderabad |
| Resting place | Muslim Hostel Hyderabad Sindh |
| Occupation | Educationist, Nationalist, Advocate & Judge |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Education | Master of Arts, LLB |
| Alma mater | Aligarh college |
| Period | 1845-1937 |
| Notable works |
Sindhi Nationalist, Founder of Noor Muhammad High School Hyderabad Sindh & Muslim Hostel Hyderabad Sindh |
| Children | Mehar Noor Muhammad |
Noor Muhammad Lakhir (Sindhi: نورمحمد لاکير) was an eminent Sindhi nationalist, reputed Sindhi educationist, freedom fighter, social activist, and pioneer of Noor Muhammad High School Hyderabad Sindh & Muslim Hostel Hyderabad Sindh
Noor Muhammad Lakhir was Born in 16 September 1845 at village Chakro Taluka Dokri, District Larkana Sindh province of Pakistan. His father Main Muhammad Sijawal Lakhir was a primary teacher.
Noor Muhammad Lakhir got early education from his village under the guidance of his father. He passed Matriculation examination from Sindh Madressatul Islam Karachi. He did Bachelor of Arts and then LLB from Aligarh college.
After completion of LLB, Noor Muhammad Lakhir started advocacy in Hyderabad Deccan then moved to Hyderabad Sindh. He was appointed Judge in Khairpur. Due to keen interest in advocacy, he resigned from the post of Judge & again started advocacy in Hyderabad Sindh.
Noor Muhammad Lakhir is respectfully known as the founder of Noor Muhammad High School Hyderabad Sindh & Muslim Hostel Hyderabad Sindh.
In 1858 British Government established Hyderabad High School in Sindh , and well known educationist Marahatta Dr. Bhandarkar was called and appointed as a Headmaster of School. Latter in 1930, Noor Mohammad High School was upgraded & named it Noor Muhammad High School. It was the second highest school for Muslims in Sindh. Noor Mohammad Lakhir wrote to Aligarh to seek the services of some Muslim teachers for the school. The building of Noor Muhammad High School was constructed in 1933.
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