• Married twice.
• First wife passed away with no children (Sakina)
• Second marriage was in 1936
• 11 children from second marriage (3 passed away prematurely)

After graduation, he immediately started working for the railroad in India and continued to be in railroad when moving to Pakistan.

• always preferred to eat at home.
• doesn’t like rice or “kurdi” (preferred roti)
• likes kitcherdi (lentils and rice cooked together)
• always send fruits home (sugar cane, oranges, mango, etc)
• very picky eater
• never overweight
• very religious
• loved to tell the story “Hare hare tote” (green parrots)