KARACHI- Capt. A Moiz Khan, a well-known industrialist and patron in chief North Karachi Association of Trade & Industry (NKATI) has passed away on Saturday night after a short illness.
Capt. A Moiz Khan had been undergoing treatment in the hospital for a few days but due to heart failure on Saturday night he passed away.
Funeral prayers of the deceased will be offered on Sunday (1:15 minutes) after Zuhr prayers at Madina Masjid Block B, North Nazimabad, behind Haidari Market.
A. Moiz Khan, founder and former chairman of the North Karachi Association of Trade and Industry, has passed away.
Capt. Moiz was a master Mariner with the distinction of being the captain of the first sea voyage to take Pakistani pilgrims to Jeddah for Hajj.
When he ended his career at sea, he started his own business by establishing a factory in the newly developed Industrial Area at North Karachi. He started working to form an association in 1974 and by 1994 became the founding chairman of the North Karachi Association of Trade & Industry.
The North Karachi Industrial Area’s factories are 80% export-oriented.He engaged over the years to lobby for proper allocation of resources for the industrial area and was a vocal critic of the load shedding and water shortages.
