"It's better to die on your feet than to live on your knees."

Abdul Qadeer Khan (1936)
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About Abdul Qadeer Khan

Abdul Qadeer Khan is a Pakistani nuclear physicist and metallurgical engineer who is widely regarded as the founder of Pakistan's nuclear program. He played a key role in Pakistan's atomic bomb project and is known for his controversial role in nuclear proliferation. Khan's work in enriching uranium and developing nuclear weapons technology brought him both accolades in Pakistan and sanctions and condemnation internationally. Despite facing accusations of sharing nuclear technology with other countries, Khan is considered a national hero in Pakistan for his contributions to the country's defense capabilities.

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