Dr. Ali Akbar M. Dhakan who reached up to the post of the Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan wrote a book of his Autobiography in 2004. The four scholars and renowned personalities of Pakistan viz Dr. N.A. Baloch, Dr. Ishrat Hussain, Dr. Suleman Shaikh and Mr. Abdul Sattar Bhatti had written their forewords for this book which has been dedicated to all persons whose names have been mentioned therein. The author selected the title of his autobiography as Miraculous Fortunes because of being belonged to a poor farming labor family having neither civic amenity at his birth place during the period of, pre-partition.Dr. N.A. Baloch in his foreword writes “It is but a miracle that a man whose parents had neither financial resources nor environmental amenities rose from the post of clerk and teacher to the position of Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan. After his retirement from Banking service, Dr. Dhakan has got registered the NGO namely Sindh Development Foundation and is steering it as its Chairman. He intends to establish Sindh Development Bank for providing micro-financial assistance to the poor, unemployed and jobless educated youth of small villages. Dr. Ishrat Husain Governor State Bank of Pakistan writes, “Dr. Dhakan enjoys the benefit of having led a life that has seen him gain prominence as a professional and also regard as a man of letters. He served the State Bank of Pakistan with distinction for a long period of time and has also been an active writer on various topics.” Dr. Suleman Shaikh writes, “Dr. Ali Akbar Dhakan is a well known Economist of Pakistan. The able writer has recorded the interesting events of his early life, the memories about the people, his teachers, relatives, colleagues his friends etc,. IN 2004,he got published three other books in English like 1.His Ph.D.in Economics thesis 2.Historical Injustice in State Bank of Pakistan 3.Secrets of Economic Prosperity wherein he has suggested for one currency system in Islamic countries as in European countries.Recently he has translated Shah jo Risalo of Mr Kalyan Advani from Sindhi into English.This book is now in your hands. We as Pakistani nation can pray for his prosperous and comfortable life and help him by purchasing and reading his book available with the author at telephone no. 021-34980110 and cell no.03003664472 or address A-106, Shanti Nagar Gulshan-e-Iqbal block 19 Dalmia Karachi-12.
                                                                         Prof Dr Ghulam Nabi Sadhayo

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