Syed Amir-uddin Kedwaii

Syed Amir-uddin Kedwaii
سید امیرالدین قدوائی
Syed Ameer ud din Kedwaii
Bornc. 1901
Died21 August 1973(1973-08-21) (aged 71–72)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Nationality
Alma materAligarh University (LL.B.)
OccupationBarrister
Known forDesigning the national flag of Pakistan
Political party
MovementPakistan Movement

Syed Amir-uddin Kedwaii (Urdu: سید امیرالدین قدوائی; born 1901 – 21 August 1973) was a Pakistani nationalist barrister, politician and independence activist. He is the designer of the national flag of Pakistan.[1] Kedwaii was awarded a posthumous Pakistan Movement Gold Medal in 1991 by the Government of Pakistan, for his efforts during the Pakistan Movement in the British Raj.

  1. ^ Encyclopedia of Pakistanika By Qsim Mehmood