Dr Abdul Gaffar Billoo, veteran pediatrician and Professor emeritus at the Aga Khan University, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, A 1959 graduate of Dow Medical College, Karachi, and served as the Chair of Paediatrics & Child Health at Dow Medical College and as Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Karachi University. We were his students inRead More
Month: June 2019
Dr. Rasheed Ahmed Passes Away June 12 2019
Dr. Rashid Ahmed, Radiologist in Karachi passed away today. Dr. Ahmed was a 1965 Dow Medical College graduate. Inna lillahe wa inna elehi rajioon. May he rest in Peace. March 27 2017: Text from Pak Journal of Radiology website: Dr Rashid Ahmed, being the most eminent radiologist has numerous achievements to his credit. HisRead More
The First Batch of Dow Medical College 1948.
A WHILE BACK on a post on the old Pakistan Chowk neighborhood and the nearby old Lambert Market, I have promised to share the story of a Hindu family that lived there. The Pakistan Chowk area before partition was predominantly Hindu neighborhood with their nearby Swami Narayan Mandir on Bunder road and names like JaiRamRead More
From The Eyes of the Yum Yum Tree
By Dr. Rizwan Karatela. \