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RULERS AND INTELLECTUALS OF PAKISTAN AND INDIA MUST TALK OF LOVE AND
PEACE INSTEAD OF WARFARE  --- ALTAF HUSSAIN
In the larger interest of the people of both the countries, those at the helm of affairs and intellectuals in Pakistan and India must talk of love and peace instead of warfare. The Kashmir will never be resolved through war but by meaningful dialogue. And if the so-called intellectuals have qualms over the suggestion of accepting the Line of Control (LoC) as temporary border to start the negotiations and do not accept the peaceful path – then war is the only other solution. Those who dislike peace may go to war and if Kashmir belongs to them then we will acknowledge this... More
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Mr Altaf Hussain has arrived back in London from his 15-day visit to India.Huge crowd of workers and supporters gathered at the MQM Head Office in Karachi.The workers and supporters of the MQM chanted slogans and expressed their joy on his successful visit and return.
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TENSIONS BETWEEN INDIA AND PAKISTAN MUST END – ALTAF HUSSAIN
Mr Altaf Hussain has welcomed the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Dr Man Mohan Singh to all the Kashmiri groups for talks on the Kashmir Issue. He said that the tensions between India and Pakistan must end and all the issues including the Kashmir Issue be resolved through peaceful and meaningful dialogues. More

ALTAF HUSSAIN RETURNS TO LONDON
MQM Founder & Leader Mr Altaf Hussain has arrived back in London from his 15-day visit to India via Virgin Atlantic Flight No. A111. He was warmly welcomed at the Heathrow Airport in London by the Acting Convenor Tariq Jawaid, Members of MQM Coordination Committee, Members of International Secretariat, workers of MQM UK Unit, youth, elders, women and children. Mr Hussain shook hands with all those present. More
   
Mr. Altaf Hussain offering Fatiha at Dargha Khawja Nizamuddin Oliya (R.A.)
Gaddi Nashin of Dargha S. Nazim Ali Nizami also present
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Altaf Hussain Feted by The Gaddi Nasheen of Dargah Sharif, recieved warmly by Train
Passengers on way to Ajmer
MQM leader Altaf Hussain who visited the holy city of Ajmer Sharif had a memorable time at the Dargah Sharif, Khawaja Gharieb Nawaz, Hazrat Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti Ajmeri, titled as “Sultan-e-Hind” by millions of his followers in the subcontinent and abroad... More

Altaf Hussain visited Dargah Sharif of Gharib Nawaz (RA) in Ajmer on Tuesday
Mr. Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement visited the shrine of Hazrat Khawaja Moin-ud-din Chishti (RA) in Ajmer on Tuesday and offered cover (ghilaf) on the tomb. The functionaries of Dargah performed dastaar bandi of Mr. Altaf Hussain...More  

Mr Altaf Hussain offering Duaa after visiting Durgha and Dastar Bandi
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Altaf Hussain offers EID Prayer in Delhi Mosque
MQM founder leader Mr. Altaf Hussain offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers along with Coordination Committee members and those accompanying him on the Indian tour, in a local mosque in Delhi... .More

Eid and Deewali are The days of getting rid of hatred and enimity- Altaf Hussain
Mr. Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement said that Deewali and Eid are festivals of happiness and Inshallah very soon people will travel between Pakistan and India without any obstacle to celebrate these festivals according to their faith, belief and religion. Mr. Altaf Hussain expressed these feelings from India on telephone during his conversation at the MQM headquarters Nine Zero Azizabad...More
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EID GREETINGS FROM ALTAF HUSSAIN
MQM Founder & Leader Mr Altaf Hussain has offered Eid greetings to Muslims of the world,
particularly of Pakistan and India... More

9th DAY OF MR ALTAF HUSSAIN'S VISIT TO INDIA
12-11-2004
Altaf Hussain is struggling for the rights of oppressed people – I. K. Gujral
Altaf Hussain meets with former Indian Prime Minister I. K. Gujral in New Delhi
Former Prime Minister of India, Mr. Inder Kumar Gujral said that the way Mahatama Gandhi struggled for the independence of the people of Sub-continent and changed the medieval thinking of people into a positive thinking, Altaf Hussain is the only leader and intellectual in Sub-continent, who is not only struggling for the attainment of the rights of oppressed people but is building positive thinking of the people of the region. Complete Story

Altaf Hussain hails Indian move
Mr Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has welcomed Dr. Manmohan Singh’s announcement to reduce Indian troops in the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Complete Story

Pak High Commissioner, Nirmala Deshpande host dinner for Altaf Hussain
Lays wreath and Gandhi's Samadhi
Pakistan High Commissioner Aziz Ahmad Khan hosted a dinner for the MQM leader Altaf Hussain and members of his entourage here last night. The MQM leader visited the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi, observed a minute’s silence there, lighted a candle as mark of respect to the great revolutionary leader of the subcontinent, and recorded his impressions in the visitors’ book... More

Pakistan High Commissioner Mr Aziz Ahmed Khan welcomes Mr Altaf Hussain at the dinner hosted by The Pakistan High Commission in honor of Mr Altaf Hussain

Mr Altaf Hussain pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi Samadhi, Raj Ghat

Mr Altaf Hussain meets Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India at his residence. Mr Barjeesh Mishra, former National Secretary Member, Mr Mohd. Anwar and Mr Mohd. Younus are also present 
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Altaf urges party workers to strengthen the ideological base of the organisation
MQM leader Altaf Hussain urged  party workers today to  strengthen the ideological base of the organization by holding on to its principles and working ceaselessly to help improve the lot of the poor masses... More
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6th DAY OF MR ALTAF HUSSAIN'S VISIT TO INDIA
9-11-2004
MR ALTAF HUSSAIN MEETS MR L K ADVANI

MEMBER OF INDIAN PARLIAMENT DESH PANDEY MEETS ALTAF HUSSAIN IN DELHI
Eminent human rights activist and Member of Rajya Sabha, Nirmala Deshpandey and the founder leader of Muttahida Quami Movement Altaf Hussain jointly appealed to their respective governments today to ease travel facilities, and exempt senior citizens of over 6o years of age from visa restrictions... More

ALTAF HUSSAIN OFFERS HIMSELF AS PRICE FOR INDO-PAK FRIENDSHIP
Altaf Hussain, the founder leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has offered his life as price for a permanent peace between India and Pakistan... More

INDIA-PAKISTAN TIES SHOULD NOT BE CONFINED TO PARTICULAR AREAS – ALTAF HUSSAIN
The founder leader of Muttahida Quami Movement, Mr Altaf Hussain conveyed to the Indian government and the people in unambiguous terms that Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf wanted a truly lasting friendship with India and was working to achieve that objective with complete sincerity... More

ALTAF STEALS THE SHOW -- Hidustan Times
The MQM Founder Leader Mr Altaf Hussain by his outspokenness had stole the show at the international conference which concluded here Saturday evening. More

ALTAF HUSSAIN MEETS NATWAR SINGH
New Delhi – 6 November 2004...MQM Founder & Leader Mr Altaf Hussain met with Indian Foreign Minister Mr Natwar Singh at his residence in New Delhi on Saturday. Present on the occasion were Senior Member MQM Coordination Committee and Senior Executive Coordinator for International Relations and Human Rights Mr Mohammad Anwar and Deputy Coordinator International Relations Division Mohammad Younus. In the hour long meeting both the leaders discussed the Indo-Pak relations, progress in developing mutual contacts, opening of Khokhrapar and Munabao border to facilitate the dialogue, reinstating the Karachi visa office, to start ferry service from Karachi to Mumbai and other issues of mutual interests. The Indian Foreign Minister assured Mr Hussain that he will use his influence towards resolving these issues soon. He appraised the thoughts of Mr Hussain for better relations between the two nations and welcomed his visit to India. More

2nd DAY OF MR ALTAF HUSSAIN'S VISIT TO INDIA

PHOTOGRAPHIC GLIMPSES OF LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE CONFERENCE
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Mr Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of MQM  meets Mr John Major, frormer Prime Minister of UK, Dr Hans Blix, former director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency and head of UNMOVIC and Ms Sonia Gandhi, President of Congress during the Leadership Initiative conference organised by Hindustan Times at Maurya Sherton Hotel, New Delhi, India on 5th November 2004.

ALTAF HUSSAIN MEETS WORLD LEADERS, SPENDS BUSY DAY IN DELHI
The Founder Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement Mr Altaf Hussain, exchanged notes with world leaders on Subcontinent and regional issues as part of his busy day-long engagements during of the international moot in New Delhi, which kicked off today... Complete Story

1st DAY OF MR ALTAF HUSSAIN'S VISIT TO INDIA

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MQM Founder & Leader Mr Altaf Hussain visited Khwaja Nizamuddin Aulia's Dergah on Thursday evening on the invitation of Haji Nizam Ali Nizami, Sajjad Nasheen of the Dergah. Mr Hussain was presented with Imam Zamin for his protection and safety.
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Altaf Hussain ready to play key role in Kashmir solution
Mr Altaf Hussain arrived in India today and offered to play his role in the settlement of the Kashmir and other issues, saying he will unfold a formula which will be acceptable to all. Complete Story

Altaf Hussain warmly welcomed in India, meets with Indian leaders
Founder leader of Muttahida Movement Mr Altaf Hussain has offered to play his role in improving the bilateral relationship between |India and Pakistan and called for a meaningful partnership between the subcontinent neighbors. Complete Story

Altaf Hussain left for New Delhi on 3 November 2004 from London Complete Story
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Fiery Altaf Hussain to visit India -- Karachi View - By Yusuf Khan
The Nation: KARACHI - Fiery Altaf Hussain is in the news again; he is going to India to attend and address an international conference. This is his first visit and in the backdrop of President General Pervez Musharraf’s new Kashmir Options, it has gained significance. Already, his party Muttahida’s delegation met Musharraf and talked about Bhai’s visit. Altaf Hussain will sit with luminaries like Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president, Soma Gandhi, former British prune minister John Major, former foreign minister of USA Henry Kissinger, Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaeratttmga and renown Dr Hnas Blix...Complete story

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ALTAF HUSSAIN TO DELIVER KEYNOTE SPEECH ON THE SECOND DAY OF THE CONFERENCE IN DELHI, INDIA
MQM Founder & Leader Mr Altaf Hussain will deliver his keynote speech on the Second Day of the international conference "India and the World - A Blue Print for Partnership and Growth" organised by the Hindustan Times of India in Delhi on 6th November 2004. ... Complete story | Urdu version

‘Altaf’s participation in Indian moot part of CBMs’ - The News
Muttahida Quami Movement founder and leader Altaf Hussain’s coming visit to India is the part of the Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) and will help improve relations between the people of the two neighbors. Political observers made this claim while talking to this correspondent Complete story  - Click here for Urdu news

Altaf Hussain to consult Musharraf on India visit - The News
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Quaid Altaf Hussain will take President Gen Pervez Musharraf into confidence before visiting India next month to address a conference, Muttahida parliamentary leader Dr Farooq Sattar said on Tuesday...Complete story

Altaf’s plan to visit India welcomed - The News
People from all walks of life have welcomed the news of a scheduled visit of Muttahida chief Altaf Hussain to India to attend a two-day conference...Complete story

WELCOMING BANNERS IN KARACHI
Welcoming banners for Mr Altaf Hussain’s visit to India can be seen in Karachi on the overhead bridges, tall buildings, roundabouts, crossings and busy streets of Karachi... Complete story

ALTAF HUSSAIN’S VISIT TO INDIA PRAISED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
The news of Mr Altaf Hussain’s visit to India is spreading worldwide. People from all walks of life are contacting the MQM International Secretariat in London and its Head Office in Pakistan for an update on his historical visit to India... Complete story

ALTAF HUSSAIN INVITED TO INDIA FOR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Mr  Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) will be visiting India towards the beginning of November 2004 for an international conference which will be participated by Dr Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India,  Mrs. Sonia Gandhi, President of the Congress Party, Mr John Major, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Dr Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State, Mrs Chandrika Kumaratunga, President of Sri Lanka and Dr Hans Blix...Complete story