Jawaid Bhutto

Short description: Pakistani Lecturer

Jawaid Bhutto
Sindhi: جاويد ڀٽو

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Born| Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan
Died| March 1, 2019(2019-03-01) (aged 64)
Washington, D.C., United States
Occupation| Professor, philosopher
Nationality| Pakistani
Education| Doctor of Philosophy
Alma mater| Sofia University, Bulgaria
Subject| Philosophy
Literary movement| Progressive
Spouse| Nafisa Hoodbhoy
Relatives| Shahid Bhutto (Brother), Zahid Bhutto (Brother), Dr. Sana Zahid Bhutto (Niece), Pervez Hoodbhoy (Brother in law), Samir Hoodbhoy (Brother in law), Sanwal Bhutto (Nephew), Ranwal Bhutto (Nephew )

Jawaid Bhutto (Sindhi: جاويد ڀٽو) was a professor and Sindhi intellectual, who was killed on March 1, 2019 in Washington, D.C.[1][2][3]

## Contents

* 1 Education
* 2 Professional career
* 3 Activism
* 4 References

## Education

He got primary and secondary education from his hometown Shikarpur, Sindh and then on his parents wish he joined Bolan University of Medical & Health Sciences for Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree but he discontinued and got admission in philosophy at University of Karachi in 1980. After his masters he went to Sofia University Bulgaria to pursue PhD in philosophy.[4]

## Professional career

He had been working as an assistant professor and chairman of philosophy department at University of Sindh.[5][6]

## Activism

Jawaid Bhutto started activism after his sister Fozia Bhutto's murder by an influential politician to get her justice.[7]

## References

1. ↑ "Renowned Sindhi intellectual Javed Bhutto murdered in US". https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/438799-renowned-sindhi-intellectual-javed-bhutto-murdered-in-us. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
2. ↑ "Pakistani philosopher Jawaid Bhutto murdered in US". The Express Tribune. March 2, 2019. https://tribune.com.pk/story/1921551/1-pakistani-philosopher-jawaid-bhutto-murdered-us/. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
3. ↑ "Pakistani philosopher Jawaid Bhutto murdered in US". https://videostreet.pk/news/52815/pakistani-philosopher-jawaid-bhutto-murdered-in-us. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
4. ↑ "Pakistani philosopher Jawaid Bhutto murdered in US". March 2, 2019. https://tribune.com.pk/story/1921551/1-pakistani-philosopher-jawaid-bhutto-murdered-us/.
5. ↑ "Pak intellectual shot dead in US". March 3, 2019. https://nation.com.pk/03-Mar-2019/pak-intellectual-shot-dead-in-us.
6. ↑ "Renowned Pakistani philosopher killed in DC". March 2, 2019. https://wtop.com/dc/2019/03/renowned-pakistani-philosopher-murdered-in-dc/.
7. ↑ "Philosopher Jawaid Bhutto laid to rest in ancestral burial ground". March 11, 2019. https://tribune.com.pk/story/1926821/1-philosopher-jawaid-bhutto-laid-rest-ancestral-burial-ground/.

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