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Abdul Wahid Arisar
عبدالواحد آريسر
Born	Abdul Wahid Arisar (1949-10-11)11 October 1949 Village Waoori, District: Umarkot
Died	3 May 2015(2015-05-03) (aged 65) Karachi, Sindh
Resting place	Buried at Village Unar Abad, District: Umarkot
Other names	Arisar, Molvi Abdul Wahid Arisar
Education	Molvi Arabic
Alma mater	Primary School Sabho, Bhendo Shareef, Madarsa Hashmia Sujawal, Madarsa Muftah-ul-Uloom Hyderabad, Shah Waliullah Academy Hyderabad, Orintiel College Hyderabad
Known for	Leadership of Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz, philosophy of Peace
Movement	Sindhudesh movement
Spouse	Kaisar
Children	1

Abdul Wahid Arisar (Sindhi: عبد الواحد آريسر) (11 October 1949 – 3 May 2015) was a notable scholar, writer, researcher and Sindhi politician who was one of the heads of the Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM), a political party in Sindh. It was reported that there were significant "differences" between Arisar and the head of another faction in the JSQM, Bashir Qureshi. Arisar had previously been chairman of the party in the 1990s.Arisar was student in Madrasa near his village one day his teacher given him a book of G. M. Syed "Maujooda Siyasi soorat e Haal" Aresar was impressed by GM Syed's writing and started paying attention towards politics and mysticism (Sufism) rather than going to madrasa. Arisar's image in Sindhi youth is of intellectual and one of the respected personalities ever lived in Sindh. Arisar translated the novel of Frantz Fanon, "The Wretched of the Earth"in Sindhi, "Mitti hara marho" which became one of his popular works.

Bibliography

The following is a list of books written by Abdul Wahid Arisar, including his prison diaries, reviews and his research work, as well as writings on his struggle for freedom.

Death

Arisar was suffering from kidney disorder, he had been under treatment in a private hospital at Hyderabad, when his ailment became so severe that he was brought to Karachi and died in Karachi, Pakistan at the aged of 65 on 3 May 2015.

See also

• Sindhudesh
• G M Syed
• Muhammad Ibrahim Joyo
• Rasool Bux Palijo
• Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz
• Sindh
• Sindhi
• Indus Valley

References

1. "Shoot-at-sight in Sindh; Taliban tells people to return to Swat". The Indian Express. May 26, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
2. "GM Syed death anniversary". Daily Times. April 25, 2007. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
3. "HYDERABAD: JSQM to launch protest drive: Arrest of party leaders". DAWN. March 17, 2002. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
4. "Abdul Wahid Arisar". Pakistan & Gulf Economist. 15 (18–26). S. Akhtar Ali: 34, 37. 1996.
5. "JSQM leader Abdul Wahid Arisar passes away aged 65". thenewstribe.com.
6. "JSQM-A chief Arisar passes away". pakistanpost.pk. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

• People from Sindh
• 2015 deaths
• 1949 births
• Sindhi people
• Sindh independence activists