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Khadim Hussain Rizvi

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Khadim Hussain Rizvi (Urdu: علامہ خادم حسین رضوی; 22 May 1966 – 19 November 2020[1]) was a Pakistani far right radical preacher. He was the founder of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan.[2] He was known for his protest against any change to Pakistan's blasphemy law.[3] He was born in Pindigheb, West Pakistan.

On 19 November 2020, Rizvi was taken to the Shaikh Zayed Hospital in Lahore and died a few hours later, aged 54.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "TLP's Khadim Rizvi passes away in Lahore | SAMAA". Samaa TV. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
  2. Ali, Kalbe (2017-12-03). "Who is Allama Khadim Hussain Rizvi?". dawn.com. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
  3. Barker, Memphis; Iqbal, Aamir (2018-11-01). "Asia Bibi: anti-blasphemy protests spread across Pakistan". the Guardian. Retrieved 2018-11-01.