Dr.A.Q.Khan (nishan-e-imtiaz) is known all over the world as the man responsible for putting PAKISTAN on the nuclear map, born in 1936 in the Indian state of Bhopal. Dr. Khan migrated to PAKISTAN in 1952.He studied at the Karachi University and subsequently went to Europe in 1961 where he studied at the technical university of west Berlin. The technological university of Delft, Holland at the famous and old university of Leaven, Belgium, specializing in Physical Metallurgy and solid state Physics . He worked for a number of years in Holland. In 1976, imbued with spirit of patriotism he returned to PAKISTAN to serve his mother land.