Indians Pay Tribute to Legendary Philanthropist Edhi with Highway Sign in Jalandhar
Indian citizens in Jalandhar have installed a large signboard along a highway to honor renowned philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi. This tribute showcases Edhi’s incredible contributions to humanity and his commitment to helping those in need. The signboard features a picture of Edhi and carries the heartfelt message, "The richest poor man," which highlights his wealth of kindness and compassion despite his simple lifestyle.
Abdul Sattar Edhi was born on February 28, 1928, in Gujarat, India, into a family of Muslim traders. When India divided in 1947, Edhi migrated to Pakistan, where he dedicated his life to philanthropy. He started his humanitarian work in a small way, but over time, he built an extensive network of services across Pakistan, known as the Edhi Foundation.
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