Died in October
2 October 1974: Nurul Amin, only Vice-President of Pakistan 3 October 1962: Qabil Ajmeri, Indian-Pakistani Urdu poet 4 October 1948: Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah, 1st Governor of Sindh 6 October 1981: Anwar Sadat, 3rd President of Egypt 2003: Maulana Azam Tariq, scholar of Deoband 9 October 1996: Ustad Bukhari, Sindhi poet 11 October 2005: Shan-ul-Haq Haqqi, Urdu writer 13 October 1240: Razia Sultana, 1st Muslim lady ruler of India 16 October 1772: Ahmed Shah Abdali, founder of Afghanistan 1907: Nawab Muhsin-ul-Mulk, co-founder of All India Muslim League 1951: Liaquat Ali Khan, 1st Prime Minister of Pakistan 1969: Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot, 1st CM of Punjab 17 October 1998: Hakeem Muhammad Saeed, founder of Hamdard Foundation 18 October 1871: Charles Babbage, Father of Computer 1931: Thomas Alva Edison, inventor of bulb 19 October 1937: Ernest Rutherford, Father of Nuclear Physics 20 October 2010: Farooq Ahmed Laghari, 8th President...