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Masud Khaddarposh (1916-1985) was a bureaucrat, Pakistan movement activist, agricultural reformist and a champion of the Punjabi language. He was born on June 25, 1916 in the Gumti Bazaar area of Lahore. He died on December 25, 1985, in the city of his birth. Justice Anwaar ul Haq is reported to have said that in 1939 only nine out of 600 candidates qualified for the ICS exam out of which five were Muslims, including himself, Saeed Jafri, Muhammad Masud, Ikram Ahmad Khan and KS Islam. Masud joined the Indian Civil Service in 1941 and retired in 1972 in Pakistan. He is still remembered as one of the pioneers of agricultural reforms in Pakistan. He was a role model for young civil servants due to his uprightness and selfless service. He was appointed in Sindh. He always wore Khaddar, a tradi

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  • Masud Khaddarposh (1916-1985) was a bureaucrat, Pakistan movement activist, agricultural reformist and a champion of the Punjabi language. He was born on June 25, 1916 in the Gumti Bazaar area of Lahore. He died on December 25, 1985, in the city of his birth. Justice Anwaar ul Haq is reported to have said that in 1939 only nine out of 600 candidates qualified for the ICS exam out of which five were Muslims, including himself, Saeed Jafri, Muhammad Masud, Ikram Ahmad Khan and KS Islam. Masud joined the Indian Civil Service in 1941 and retired in 1972 in Pakistan. He is still remembered as one of the pioneers of agricultural reforms in Pakistan. He was a role model for young civil servants due to his uprightness and selfless service. He was appointed in Sindh. He always wore Khaddar, a traditionally made simple cotton cloth. That's why Fatima Jinnah gave him the title Khadsarposh, which means a person who wears khaddar. (en)
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  • Masud Khaddarposh (1916-1985) was a bureaucrat, Pakistan movement activist, agricultural reformist and a champion of the Punjabi language. He was born on June 25, 1916 in the Gumti Bazaar area of Lahore. He died on December 25, 1985, in the city of his birth. Justice Anwaar ul Haq is reported to have said that in 1939 only nine out of 600 candidates qualified for the ICS exam out of which five were Muslims, including himself, Saeed Jafri, Muhammad Masud, Ikram Ahmad Khan and KS Islam. Masud joined the Indian Civil Service in 1941 and retired in 1972 in Pakistan. He is still remembered as one of the pioneers of agricultural reforms in Pakistan. He was a role model for young civil servants due to his uprightness and selfless service. He was appointed in Sindh. He always wore Khaddar, a tradi (en)
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  • Masood Khadarpoosh (en)
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