St. Francis Grammar School
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History
The school was founded in 1936 by Msgr. Salesius Lemmens OFM, Apostolic Prefect to educate the children of British soldiers stationed in the area.[1][2] The school had the distinction of having Father Liberius Pieterse as Assistant Principal from 1937 to 1939 who translated the Bible into Urdu.
Alumni
- Major General Shakil Ahmed, Bangladesh Rifles[3]
- Air Commodore Sajad Haider, Pakistan Air Force official
- Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, former prime minister of Pakistan[4]
- Anwaar ul Haq Kakar, former prime minister of Pakistan, and Senator[5]
- Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, Pakistani diplomat
- Muzaffar Hussain Shah, former chief minister of Sindh and Speaker of Sindh Assembly
References
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External links
- School photograph by Dr Irfan Ahmed Khan, student (1961-1969)
