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- Where do you live?
- philadelphia, pa usa
- Your real name? (No pseudonyms, please)
- barkaat alam khan
- Any fellow Pakistani Alumni living near you?
- yes
- Your graduation date?
- march, 1961
- Your major?
- civil
- Tell us about you:
- Worked about 16 years in Pakistan. Come to usa for higher education in 1977. Did 2 Masters from University of Pittsburgh, PA. Still working. Plan to retire in 2008.
- What are your hobbies?
- Light reading & gardening
- Your favorite books?
- Dewane Ghalib
- Favorite Music:
- Ghazals
- Favorite TV Shows:
- News and Documentaries.
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Great to see a very senior NEDian on the list.
Seniors like you are the torch bearer for our generation.
Shahzad
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