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Anita Ghulam Ali

Pakistani educational expert (1934-2014)

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Source revisionAug 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ25655172 ↗
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Anita Ghulam Ali (1934 – 8 August 2014) was an educational expert in Sindh, Pakistan. She was a recipient of Pride of Performance (1999) and Sitara-e-Imtiaz awards.

Early life and education

Anita was born on 2 October 1934, in Karachi, British India to Feroze Nana Ghulamally and Shereen Nana (nee Mirza). Her father was a judge in the Sindh High Court. Her mother, Shireen Nana, was the daughter of Mirza Nadir Baig and her great-grandfather was Mirza Qaleech Baig. Anita received her early education in Maharashtra, India. After returning to Karachi, she graduated from the University of Sindh in 1980. In 1983, she also received a B.Sc. from D. J. Sindh Government Science College in Karachi.

Career

Anita Ghulam Ali started her broadcast career with Radio Pakistan, Karachi in the late 1950s as an English language news broadcaster and served in that position for almost 2 decades.

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