Hafiz Shah Nawaz
Hafiz Shah Nawaz (1 January 1951 – 1998) was a Pakistani educator and certified teacher from Dinpur, Dera Ismail Khan. He served at Government Higher Secondary School No. 4, where he was known for his dedication to education, Islamic knowledge, and community service. He is remembered as the father of Hussain Ahmad Dinpur and Hasnain Ahmad, both of whom carried forward his legacy in education and business.
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Name Hafiz Shah Nawaz
Born 1 January 1951 – Dinpur, Dera Ismail Khan
Died 1998
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation Certified Teacher
Years Active 1974–1998
Known for Teaching & Islamic scholarship
Parent(s) Haji Fateh Sher (1900–2006)
Children Hussain Ahmad (b. 1978), Hasnain Ahmad (b. 1982)
Family Lashari Baloch
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Early Life and Education
Hafiz Shah Nawaz was born on 1 January 1951 in Dinpur, Dera Ismail Khan, to Haji Fateh Sher, a respected elder of the Lashari Baloch family.
He completed his intermediate (F.Sc.) and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from Degree College No. 1, Dera Ismail Khan between 1962 and 1964. Later, he pursued higher studies at Punjab University, Lahore, where he earned an M.A. in English, B.Ed., and M.Ed. degrees (1968–1970). Alongside his academic qualifications, he also memorized the Holy Quran, earning him the title “Hafiz.”
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Career
In 1974, Shah Nawaz was appointed as a Certified Teacher at Government Higher Secondary School No. 4, Dera Ismail Khan. For more than two decades, he served as a respected educator, teaching English, Islamic studies, and guiding students both academically and morally.
His teaching style combined both modern education and religious values, which made him highly respected in the Dinpur community. Many of his students went on to achieve success in various fields, crediting him for his guidance.
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Personal Life
Hafiz Shah Nawaz belonged to the Lashari Baloch family. He was married and had two sons:
Hussain Ahmad (born 1978): An educator, Islamic scholar, and teacher at Government High School Shero Kohna, Dera Ismail Khan.
Hasnain Ahmad (born 1982): A businessman and entrepreneur in Dera Ismail Khan’s transport sector.
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Death and Legacy
Hafiz Shah Nawaz passed away in 1998. His death was a great loss to the Dinpur community, where he was admired not only as a teacher but also as a religious and moral guide.
He is remembered for:
His contributions to education in Dinpur and Dera Ismail Khan.
His role as a bridge between secular and religious knowledge.
Being the father of a new generation of educators and professionals.
His legacy continues through his children and grandchildren, who remain active in the fields of education, business, and community leadership.
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