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Family and educational background Syed Manwar Hassan was born in 1944 in a prominent Syed family of Delhi. Father's name was Syed Akhlaq Hasan and his family migrated from Delhi to Karachi at the time of establishment of Pakistan. Syed Manwar Hasan passed the MA examinations in Sociology and Islamic Studies from Karachi University in 1963 and 1966 respectively. During his student days, Manwar Hasan became known for his boldness and clear speech. He was also the editor of the college magazine. He was also a good badminton player. Joining Islamic Jamiat Students During the martial law period of President Ayub Khan, Syed Manwar Hasan joined the popular and active left-wing student organization "National Students Federation" and became the president of this organization in 1959. A real change in life took place when he closely observed the activities of the workers of Islami Jamiat Talaba Pakistan and studied the writings of Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maududi. As a result, he joined the Islami Jamiat Talaba in 1960 and was soon made the president of the Karachi University unit and a member of the central council. Later, in 1964, he became its Central President (Nazim Aala) and continued to serve in this position for three consecutive terms. Syed Manoor Hasan, as the Jamiat's chief moderator, bravely resisted the oppression of martial law. He was also sent to jail. He fought hard on important topics like Islamic education system, educational issues and establishment of women's university and played an important role in attracting public opinion in this regard. In 1963, Syed Manwar Hassan took charge of the Institute of Islamic Education, Karachi, where in a short period of time, more than 70 books on academic, literary and religious topics were published under his supervision. At the same time, Syed Manwar Hasan was also the editor of two English journals. Joining Jamaat-e-Islami Syed Manoor Hasan joined Jamaat-e-Islami in 1967. Served as Assistant Secretary General, Deputy Amir and then Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi. He was also elected as a member of the Central Majlis Shura and Majlis Ameela of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan. Represented Jamaat-e-Islami on many forums like United Democratic Forum and Pakistan National Alliance (Pakistan Qaumi Ittihad) etc. During the Nizam Mustafa movement, you were once again sent to jail. In 1977, he contested the National Assembly election from Karachi and was elected as a member of the Assembly by getting the highest number of votes in Pakistan. In 1992 he was made Central Assistant Secretary General of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan and then in 1993 Central Secretary General. Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan In March 2009, Syed Manwar Hassan was elected as the Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan. Before him, Jamaat-e-Islami founder Syed Abul Ala Maududi, Mian Tufail Muhammad and Qazi Hussain Ahmad held the responsibility of Jamaat-e-Islami emirate. He was elected as the fourth emir of Jamaat and his tenure was from 2009 to 2014. During the organizational responsibilities you participated in several international conferences and seminars. Also visited many countries in Europe, United States of America, Canada, Middle East, South East and South East Asia. Go America Go campaign In the name of the war against terrorism, the market of killings and terrorism remained hot in Pakistan and the way the effects of this war were felt by the Pakistani economy and society, Syed Munoor Hassan said that all of Pakistan The solution to the problems is America's departure from this region, as long as America stays in this region, terrorism will continue to increase, so it is necessary that the entire nation should leave all the superficial activities and gather under the flag of the Go America campaign. go Death and some important memories On Friday, June 26, 2020, after being under treatment in a private hospital in Karachi for a few weeks, Syed Manoor Hassan met his real creator. You have one daughter and one son. Syed Manwar Hasan's wife Ayesha Manwar is also the central "Secretary General" of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan women's circle. She has also been a member of the National Assembly in the previous assembly. When the guests gave expensive gifts to Syed Manwar Hassan's daughter's wedding, he told his daughter that these gifts were not given to you, but to the Amir of the Jamaat and to deposit all the valuable items in the Jamaat treasury. Similarly, when Manwar Hassan came to Pakistan from Britain after one of his organizational visits, he was presented with many expensive gifts including watches, perfumes, clothes by those who were devoted to him in Britain, but on his return home. Presenting all those gifts to the Baitul-Mal in-charge of the Jamaat, he said that I have received all these gifts not in my personal capacity but as the Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami, so they all belong to the Jamaat. Dr. Hafiz Sajid Iqbal Sheikh has written the biography of Syed Munoor Hasan under the name "Subh Manoor".

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