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A H Kardar with Prime Minister Khawja Nazim-ud-Din



Object Number:
AX.2016.7.104
Material
paper
Size
31.6 X 25.7 cm
Object name
photograph
Object category
picture

Description

Black and white photograph. A H Kardar is on the left in pads and whites. In the centre is Prime Minister Khawja Nazim-ud-Din with cane, holding his hand in the air. On the right is another batsman in whites and pads.

Display caption

Pakistan Zindabad! Prime Minister Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din raises his hand in jubilation as Pakistan wins the second unofficial Test played against M.C.C. on 2nd December 1951, at the Karachi Gymkhana Cricket Ground. The victory earned Pakistani cricket admission into I.C.C. and subsequently official Test status. Sharing the happy moment, standing left to right, Mr. Pirzada, A.H. Kardar and Fazal Mahmood.
Association:
Khawja Nazim-ud-Din (subject)
Abdul Hafeez Kardar (subject)
Pakistan Cricket Team (subject)