History is filled with wonderful examples of role models – men, women and children – who inspire us to become great human beings. Here only four Pakistani women are being discussed who have created history.
- Miss Fatima Jinnah
- Dr. Ruth Pfau
- Afra Abdul Kareem Randhawa
- Samina Khayal Baig
Fatima Jinnah: A True Patriot
Miss Fatima Jinnah was the younger sister of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (The founder father of Pakistan). She was born in 1983. Her keen interest in education helped her complete ger dtudies. She was a dentist bt profession and later on gave it up to help her brother in the Pakistan Movement.
Fatima Jinnah was an inspiration to many Muslim women, especially during the Pakistan Movement. She formed the “Women’s Relief Committee”, which was later renamed as “All Pakistan Women’s Association”. due to her Untiring efforts, she got the title of “Madar-e-Millat”, or “The Mother of the Nation”.Miss Fatima Jinnah died in Karachi on July 08, 1967.
Dr. Ruth Pfau Mother Teresa of Pakistan
Dr. Ruth Pfau was a German doctor and nun is also know as “Mother Teresa of Pakistan”. She devoted her life to fighting leprosy in Pakistan. Ruth Pfau traveled across Pakistan with the aim to rescue patients suffering from leprosy. She set up 150 leprosy clinics throughout the country. Because of her efforts, the disease came under control, in 1996. Government of Pakistan gave him numerous awards for her work, including Hilal-e-Imtaz, Hilal-e-Pakistan and German Slaufer Medal.
Youngest Microsoft Certified Star
Arfa Abdul Kareem Randhawa became the pride of our country when she was only nine year old. She achieved the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional award at this young age. Her representation in various prestigious technology- related enents, including TechEd Developers Conference, made out country proud in the whole world. she flew her first aircraft at the age of ten in U.A.E. Arfa was a gem of our country, but sadly she left this world on January 14, 2012 at the age of sixteen due to cardiac arrest.
Samina Baig’s Fearless Journey
Samina Khayal Baig is the first Pakistani woman climb Mount Everst and she is also the first Muslim lady to climb all seven Summits. She was born on September 19, 1990. She love climbing mountains and her brother supported and guided her in her mountaineering career. Samina climbed Chashkin Sar, a 6000 meters peak in Shimchal, in 2010. She also climbed Koh-i-Brobar in 2011. Samina Baig belongs to the Shimshal village in Hunza Gojal, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Final Thought:
These four remarkable Pakistani women Miss Fatima Jinnah , Dr. Ruth Pfau, Afra Abdul Kareem Randhawa and Samina Khayal Baig have left an indelible mark on history through their courage. dedication and achievements. Whether it was leading a political movement, healing the sick, breaking barriers in technology or conquering the world’s highest peaks, each of them has proven that determination and passion can overcome any obstacle.
Their stories not only inspire women and girls but also serve as a beacon of hope for the entire world. They remind us that greatness come in many forms and that true role models are those who uplift through service, talent and resilience.
Let their legacies continue to inspire generations to dream big, work hard and rise with purpose.