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Mohammad Alai

Echoes of an Empire

Synopsis of Echoes of an Empire Echoes of an Empire is a historical novel chronicling the rise, dominance, and eventual decline of Pakistan’s most influential business empires. Spanning over a century, it tells the intertwined stories of six prominent business families: the Adamjee Group, Hashwani Group, Saigol Group, Fateh Group, Kohinoor Maple Leaf Group, and Ittefaq Group. Each of these families played a pivotal role in shaping Pakistan’s economic landscape, their successes symbolizing the nation’s industrial progress and their struggles reflecting its political and social turbulence. Echoes of an Empire is a gripping historical novel that chronicles the rise and fall of Pakistan’s most influential business empires: the Adamjee, Hashwani, Saigol, Fateh, Kohinoor Maple Leaf, and Ittefaq groups. Spanning over a century, the novel weaves together the personal struggles, family conflicts, and ambitious dreams of these business dynasties as they navigate the country’s shifting political and economic landscape. From the Adamjee Group’s pioneering role in the textile and jute industries to the Ittefaq Group’s dominance in steel and their complex ties with politics, the novel captures the highs and lows of entrepreneurial ambition. With political upheavals, nationalization, and internal family rivalries threatening their legacies, these families face immense challenges as they strive to maintain their empires. At its core, Echoes of an Empire is a tale of resilience, sacrifice, and the enduring impact of these industrial giants on Pakistan’s economy. It offers a compelling exploration of ambition, legacy, and the intricate relationship between business and politics, leaving readers to ponder the cost of power and the legacy of those who shaped the nation’s industrial future. --- The Hashwani Group: Building a Hospitality Empire Next, the novel delves into the journey of Sadruddin Hashwani, a dynamic entrepreneur who transformed his modest cotton trading business into a hospitality powerhouse. The Hashwani Group became synonymous with luxury through its Pearl-Continental and Marriott hotel chains, redefining Pakistan’s tourism industry. Set against the backdrop of political instability and terrorism in the 1980s and 1990s, the Hashwani family’s resilience shines through. The narrative captures their ability to navigate crises while maintaining their business integrity, symbolizing Pakistan’s potential for perseverance and excellence. --- The Saigol Group: Innovators in Industry The Saigol Group emerges as a beacon of industrial innovation. Originating in the early 20th century, the family expanded from textiles into chemicals, electronics, and power generation. Their establishment of Pak Elektron Limited (PEL) marked a significant milestone in Pakistan’s industrialization. Through the Saigol family’s story, the novel examines the balance between tradition and modernization. Internal family dynamics, generational clashes over business strategies, and the challenges of staying competitive in a rapidly evolving market are central themes. The Saigols’ narrative underscores the importance of innovation and adaptability in sustaining long-term success. --- The Fateh Group: Titans of Textile The Fateh Group, founded by Haji Mohammad Ilyas, became a leading textile manufacturer in the 1950s, contributing significantly to Pakistan’s export economy. Their commitment to quality and innovation allowed them to dominate the textile sector for decades. However, financial mismanagement and external economic pressures in the 1990s led to their decline. The novel portrays the family’s struggle to maintain their legacy amidst mounting debts and internal disagreements. It serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of over-expansion and the importance of strategic foresight in business. --- The Kohinoor Maple Leaf Group: Masters of Diversification The Kohinoor Maple Leaf Group, spearhead
FarheenSadiq · 5.7K Views

If We Were On Mars

Life was never fair, and I don't think it will ever be. One time, I thought, 'Wow....I must've killed a nation on my previous life. And now, living another life is my punishment.' Everyone gets tired, but this is just another level of exhaustion. Everyday is a just vicious cycle of me struggling with life. It's a shame that I get to wake up every morning when there are others who don't. I feel like I'm just waiting to be one of those people. Everyone is nice to me, and at the same time, they're not. There are people who use me, but at the same time, I feel useless. People often congratulate me, but I still feel like a failure. I have many achievements, but I feel like a lost cause. No one ever knew me, until our paths crossed...For the first time in ever, I met my self. We did shared wonderful moments until fate took you from me. Kahit pa masakit sa akin ay ipagpipilitin kong tanggapin na hindi tayo maaaring maging masaya. Nang sa gayon ay hindi na ako maging sanhi ng iyong paghihirap. At kahit alam kong muli na lamang kitang makikita sa aking ala-ala, asahan mong hindi kailanman kukupas ang aking pag-ibig na para sa iyo lamang. It would've been perfect, but life will never let that be. If we can't be together in this life....let us meet again, in a world where no one nor nothing could stop us. Aking hihintayin ang ating muling pagkikita, ginoo. Hayaan nating maulit ang plano ng tadhana na tayo'y magtagpo...aking sisiguraduhin na ating mababago ang mapait na wakas na nakatakda.
marcheline_dern · 1.7K Views

DUPLICATE.

Warning! : Penyampaian bahasa lugas dan beberapa part ada yang lebih detail! Ada agdegan KEKERASAN! di dalamnya. [GENRE KEKERASAN DAN ROMANCE SEIMBANG! SETIAP VOLUME MENJELASKAN BAGAIMANA KEHIDUPAN TIDAK SELALU BERPIHAK BAIK SESUAI KEINGINAN!] VOLUME 1 Seorang remaja bernama ALFAEYZA yang mendapat julukan "troublemaker" ingin bertekad untuk menjadi seorang yang berguna dimasa depan. Hal ini terjadi akibat keegoisan seorang Ayah yang menginginkan anak lelakinya menjadi seorang yang sangat pintar, mampu bela diri melebihi orang yang profesional serta semua hal yang melebihi batas manusia normal. Hingga sang Ayah memberikan suntikan formula kepada anaknya. Namun, apa yang terjadi jika formula yang diberikan belum tepat? Akankah sang anak mampu mewujudkan tekadnya itu? "Rasa kecewa, kehilangan, putus asa dan hal-hal negatif lainya mampu memberikan dampak positif yaang lebih besar kedepanya." ~~ALFAEYZA~~ ---------------------------------------- VOLUME 2 Perjalanan Alfa D.K.K tak hanya berhenti setelah la menemukan Bagaskara. la harus kembali lagi untuk membebaskan semuanya sebelum teman-temanya menghilang dari muka Bumi. Musuh besarnya datang yang bahkan tidak Ia kenali. Musuh itu bernama £D. Siapakah £D sebenarnya? Bagaimana bisa mengenali Alfa? Lalu, apakah yang terjadi dengan teman-teman Alfa? Akankah mereka pergi meninggalkan Alfa satu persatu? "My name is £D. You can call me D. I will take you with me to leave the earth. So, please wait for me." ~~Mr.£D~ ------------------------------- VOLUME 3 Raffaela bukanlah seorang tokoh yang baru. Dia adalah Alfaeyza Alexander yang berhasil dilumpuhkan oleh £D. Perjalanan Alpha dan Sheilapun dalam bayangan pencarian £D. Tak hanya itu, keempat teman Alfa yaitu Tata, Dika, Bagas, dan Gladis sudah diasingkan keluar Bumi. Tim Tuan Federick dan Je harus bisa menyelamatkan keadaan mereka. £D yang terkenal sangat kejam ternyata memiliki sebuah masa lalu yang sangat menyakitkan. Bahkan, yang menjadi penyemangat hidupnya hanyalah Leo seorang. Dan Leo sekarang menjadi tangan kepercayaan untuk £D. Leopun sudah menganggap £D sebagai kakaknya sendiri, begitupun sebaliknya. Namun, Leo telah salah memilih dambaan hatinya. Leo mencintai Sheila. Lalu, Iapun dilema untuk memilih. Apakah Ia akan memilih £D yang sudah menjadi kakaknya dan hidup bertahun-tahun lamanya. Atau Leo akan memilih Sheila yang baru dikenalnya, dan mengkhianati £D? WARNING : BANYAK ADEGAN KEKERASAN!!! ------------------------------- VOLUME 4 : NEW WORLD [KETENANGAN] Pada volume ini, anda akan menjumpai ketenangan dalam novel ini. Tak bisa dipungkiri juga akan berisi tentang bagaimana peejuangan Raffaela dalam menentukan tekad pada volume pertama yang tertunda karena kejadian di volume kedua dan ketiga. Tak hanya itu, disinilah terdapat beberapa waktu untuk £D dan Alfa berdamai. Namun, hal lain kembali mengusik kedamaian Alfa setelah Alfa mendapatkan pesan yang mengatas namakan Ayahnya. Yap, hal yang sama dipikirkan oleh Alfa. Apakah surat itu benar-benar dari Ayah Alfa yang sudah diketagui meninggal dunia? bagaimana kelanjutanya? Mari membaca :) WARNING : DISERTAI BUMBU ROMANCE ALA ANAK MUDA ------------------------------------- Hai, mohon dukunganya ya dengan memberikan komentar dan membagikan erita ini jika kalian menyuki cerita ini. Boleh banget untuk diskusi ^~^
Afisar_07 · 103.2K Views

Ang Liwanag ng Kadiliman: Isang Paglalakbay sa Pag-ibig at Katapangan

Synopsis: Sa isang malupit na gabi, sinapit ng malagim na pangyayari ang buhay ni Gabriel nang dukutin ng Aswang Queen ang kanyang mga magulang upang gawing alay sa impiyerno. Ang kanyang mundo ay biglang gumuho, at ang kanyang puso ay napuno ng galit at determinasyon na mabawi ang kanyang mga magulang mula sa kamay ng kasamaan. Sa kanyang paglalakbay tungo sa paghahanap ng katarungan, sumama si Gabriel kay Isabella, ang matapang na mamamahayag na may malasakit sa mga inosenteng biktima ng kadiliman. Kasama rin nila sina Mateo, isang siningero na may kakayahang makipag-ugnayan sa mga diwata at mitikong nilalang; Sofia, isang mandirigmang dalubhasa sa Filipino martial arts; at Rafael, isang dalubhasang siyentipiko na may malalim na kaalaman sa mga mitikong nilalang. Sa kanilang paglalakbay, sila ay tinulungan ng mga Diwata ng Kalikasan na maging gabay at proteksyon. Ang mga Diwata ay nagbigay ng liwanag at lakas sa grupo habang sila ay humaharap sa mga panganib at laban sa mga nilalang ng kadiliman. Kasama rin nila ang tikbalang na nagbigay ng lakas at kahusayan sa pakikipaglaban, ang kapre na nagbigay ng impormasyon at gabay sa mga kagubatan, at ang mga engkanto na nagdulot ng tulong at mahika sa mga pangangailangan ng grupo. Sa kanilang paglalakbay, sila ay dumaan sa mga matitinding pagsubok at pakikipaglaban. Sa bawat yugto, sila ay nakaranas ng kapangyarihan mula sa mga diyos at dyosa ng mitolohiya. Ang mga diyos at dyosa ay nagbigay ng mga espesyal na agimat at kapangyarihan kay Gabriel upang matulungan siya sa kanyang misyon na mabawi ang kanyang mga magulang. Ang mga kapangyarihang ito ay nagbigay sa kanya ng lakas, talino, at kahusayan na kailangan niya upang harapin ang Aswang Queen at ang kanyang mga kasamang masasamang nilalang. Sa huli, sa pamamagitan ng kanilang tibay ng loob, tapang, at pagkakaisa, nagawa ng grupo na labanan ang Aswang Queen at ang kanyang mga kasama. Sa isang matinding laban, nagtagumpay sila na mabawi ang mga magulang ni Gabriel mula sa kapangyarihan ng kadiliman. Ang kaligtasan at tagumpay na ito ay nagdulot ng liwanag at pag-asa sa mundo, at nagpatunay na ang kabutihan at katapangan ay laging mananaig sa harap ng kasamaan. Ang kuwentong ito ay isang paglalakbay ng pag-ibig, katapangan, at pagkakaisa. Ipinapakita nito ang mahalagang papel ng mga kaibigan, mga mitikong nilalang, at mga diyos at dyosa sa pagharap sa mga hamon ng buhay. Sa pamamagitan ng pagtutulungan at pagtitiwala sa isa't isa, ang grupo ni Gabriel ay nagpatunay na ang pag-asa at tagumpay ay laging maaaring matamo sa kabila ng kadiliman.
DelfinDimlasa93 · 5.2K Views

The Fiend's Resurgence

This isn't just a story—no, it's far more than that—it's a true story based on the life of Mandrew. And? It's based on true events. At this point... you have two options. You take the red pill and learn the hard truth... or you can continue taking the blue pill, living in blissful ignorance. If you still can't make a decision at this point—this story clearly isn't for you. And if you're easily offended? Then once again—this story isn't for you. But for the chosen few of you who dare take the red pill, Mandrew's journey involving: pro RLCS champions in Rocket League; military covert operations; mercenary heroes and villains; and even the most top secret of operations and files lie just beyond the 'Continue Reading' button. Now, hurry along with whatever choice you've made. This novel features numerous notorious beings, such as: 'The Three Fiends,' 'Mandinga,' 'White Boy Summer,' 'The House of Manchini,' 'Sam Hyde,' 'Joe Rogan,' 'Sleepy Joe,' '#0009,' and 'Mohammad Rajab Wali a.k.a. Mohammad Khanaqin.' *** Among the pinnacle of the Rocket League community stood Mandrew, nicknamed the Harrowing Fiend for his frightening, near demonic, reaction time. Just a hair's breadth away from winning RLCS, a tragic defeat accompanied by the betrayal of his closest friend sends his life tumbling down a road of pain and sorrow. Saying goodbye to Rocket League, he leaves his esports dreams behind before being drafted for the military. But now, after four long, arduous years... an opportunity presents itself. Will he return to the league and break through his old obstacles? Achieve victory in RLCS? Reclaim his former glory?
Shotgun9494 · 29.1K Views

The Demon CEO Finds Lost Love

SEASON 2 TELAH SELESAI SEASON 3 UNTUK SEMENTARA HIATUS, DEMI PERSIAPAN KONFLIK BARU MENGUSUNG SCI-FI. HIATUS...!!! Maaf jika Season 3 tidak langsung saya garap. jujur mengusung tema Sci-fi yang di padukan dengan romance itu sulit. Apalagi, sebenarnya novel saya basic nya itu adalah kisah cinta ala-ala CEO, yang di gemari para ibu-ibu. sedangkan di season 3 nanti banting setir ke sci-fi demi alur. Jadi, mohon pengertiannya. Tapi karena memang dari season 1 sudah membawa alur menuju ke sana. Maka harus saya lanjutkan juga membawa SCI-FI. INGAT!!! tidak semudah itu membuat cerita, saya bukan kekurangan ide, hanya masih dilema akan lanjut atau di buat sekuel. Karena memang jalan ceritanya genre nya akan sedikit berubah. AKAN DI LANJUTKAN SEASON 3 SETELAH 3 TAHUN YANG AKAN DATANG. TERIMA KASIH . MOHON DOANYA SEMOGA 3 TAHUN YG AKAN DATANG SAYA MASIH BISA MELANJUTKAN CERITA INI KE SEASON 3. Dapatkah seorang atheis berhati dingin jatuh cinta? Temui Ludius Lu! Pria atheis berdarah dingin, penguasa sekaligus CEO yang mendominasi Seluruh Daratan China ini mampu mendapatkan apapun yang ia inginkan, termasuk wanita. Tapi...kenapa dia tak bisa dapatkan hati gadis ini? Ia tidak tahu apa yang salah dengan dirinya? Mengapa ia tidak bisa menaklukkan wanita lemah sepertinya? Hatinya yang beku sekian lamanya begitu mudahnya dicairkan oleh seorang gadis tak berdaya. Gadis yang terlahir dari rahim wanita Indonesia ini, Silvia Zhu, seorang wanita berkeyakinan kuat. Demi mengemban amanah Ayahnya sebelum meninggal, Ia bertekad pergi ke Negara China untuk mencari keluarga Ayahnya berada. Tapi apakah Silvia tahu, bahwa niatannya akan berujung pada sebuah Takdir?? Takdir yang merubah hidup keduanya, menggoncang hati sang penguasa dingin. Akankah Ludius berhasil mendapatkan hati Silvia? Ketika Takdir di hadapkan pada dua kehidupan yang saling berlawanan, apa yang akan terjadi? Sequel dari Novel ini "Ludius, cukup..! mengapa kamu selalu menanggungnya sendiri? Tidakkah itu menyakitkan?" Bisik Silvia, air matanya tiba-tiba saja menetes. Ludius hanya terdiam, mulutnya seakan terkunci untuk berbicara. 'Silvia, kamu tidak tahu betapa kejam dunia ini. Jika aku ingin bertahan, maka aku harus berdiri tegak di depan semua orang. Selama ini aku sudah membuang hati dan perasaanku, yang ku anggap sebagai kelemahan ku. Tapi kamu mampu melihat sisi lemah ku'. Ludius melepas pelukannya, Dia mengusap air mata Silvia dengan lembut. "Jangan menangis, aku tidak pernah mengizinkanmu untuk itu. Kamu tahu.. Kamu adalah wanita pertama yang mampu menebak isi hatiku". "Walau begitu kamu masih tidak mau membaginya denganku?" Perkataan Silvia penuh makna. "Belum waktunya, Jika tiba saatnya aku pasti akan membaginya denganmu". Ludius menarik tangan Silvia menuju hamparan bunga yang memenuhi taman. Mereka duduk di bangku di tengah hamparan bunga.  Angin berhembus menyibakkan rambut Silvia,  "Ludius, Bukankah bunga ini menenangkan hati mu? Disini seakan kita bisa lebih jujur pada hati kita sendiri" ucap Silvia yang masih menikmati kesejukan angin yang berhembus. "Entahlah.. aku hanya merasa sedikit nyaman berada di sini". jawab Ludius yang masih memandang hamparan bunga. // // // // // TAG MAFIA, CEO, SWEET ROMANCE, COLD MAN, PERFECT HUSBAND, ACTION, ARROGANT, SWEET, MISTERY, BOSS, PERFECT PARTNER, KILL, BLOOD, TRAGEDY, Di Volume ke 2 nantinya akan banyak pemain baru, cinta dan aksi serta mengungkap masalah yang masih tertinggal di Volume 1. Bagi pembaca baru saya sarankan membaca Volume 1 terlebih dahulu untuk memahami alur cerita. copyright Embun_nada Hak cipta di lindungi undang-undang, dilarang mengcopy dan sebagainya tanpa sepengetahuan penulis. fb Embun_nada dan Rotul nada instagram Embun nada
embun_nada2 · 1.9M Views

What Is Forsage Busd: Network Markting Forsage Busd is an internationa

Inzam ul haq say physical advantage in today match in Pak Vs SL. Thenews search Pak vs SL: Today's winner will have psychological advantage in Asia Cup final, says Inzamamul Haq SportsWeb DeskSeptember 09, 2022 Pakistan and Sri Lanka are playing the last match of Super 4 group today in Dubai Share Next Story >>> Former Pakistan skipper Inzamamul Haq. Couretsy PCB Former Pakistan skipper Inzamamul Haq. Couretsy PCB KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq Friday said that the team winning today’s match will have a psychological advantage in the Asia Cup 2022 final on Sunday. Pakistan and Sri Lanka are playing the last Super 4 stage match today at the Dubai International Stadium in a dress rehearsal for the final. Speaking on Geo News programme "Geo Pakistan", Inzamamul Haq said, “whichever team wins today’s match will have a psychological advantage over the other”. In response to a question, he advised the team management to not induct a player into the squad for international matches after "a couple of good innings" adding that cricketers performing in domestic cricket should be given a chance. About Mohammad Rizwan, who is in supreme form in this tournament, he said that wicketkeepers of major teams play like batters. When asked about the fitness issues faced by the Pakistan team, the former cricketer said injuries occur in hot weather conditions and under such circumstances, the team management includes more pacers. It is important to note that Mohammad Wasim and Shahnawaz Dahani were ruled out of the tournament after sustaining injuries while Mohammad Rizwan underwent an MRI test after he hurt his right knee during the India match. He, however, was declared fit to play against Afghanistan.
DaoistIbSDy7 · 2.3K Views

India vs Pakistan Asia cup circket match2022

India versus Pakistan, Asia Cup 2022 Super 4 Highlights: Pakistan figured out how to pull off a phenomenal pursue to get back at India in the second of a potential three matches between the two customary opponents in the 2022 Asia Cup. Virat Kohli's 60 off 44 balls and two misfields eventually from Fakhar Zaman took India to 181/7. Pakistan were solidly on the backfoot for a significant part of the primary portion of their pursuit, with India excusing commander Babar Azam and Fakhar before they could cause a lot of harm. In any case, Mohammad Nawaz and Mohammad Rizwan redirected the game with a 73-run organization in only 41 balls. Asif Ali then nearly brought Pakistan back home after Arshdeep Singh dropped a cart off him. Notwithstanding, Arshdeep excused him with only two balls in excess and with Pakistan actually need two hurries to win. Pakistan then ran hard and took two runs off the following ball to dominate the game by five wickets. ndia versus Pakistan, Asia Cup Live: That's that! Virat Kohli has turned out in the post-match public interview and we will certainly have various stories on anything he will say on this site. Remain tuned for those yet this is all from us here on this blog. We thought the last one was an incredible match, this one ended up being far better. Can't help thinking about the way things will be assuming these two groups meet in the future in the last. Something worth mulling over! Goodbye!India versus Pakistan Live: Mohammad Nawaz wins player of the match "For a left arm spinner, it means a lot to adhere to the fundamental line and length. Assuming a couple of balls turn, that places uncertainty into the players' psyches. From that point forward, I attempt and stick to line and length. We really wanted 10 runs for each over when I strolled in to bat so I realized I needed to go after each opportunity I got. My psyche was certain that I'd hit out at each ball in my zone. I didn't attempt to exaggerate, which you here and there can when you're under pressure."Asia Cup Live: Babar on advancing Mohammad Nawaz "Rizwan and Nawaz organization was the defining moment. I suspected Nawaz would be key against legspinnersIND versus PAK Live: Babar visits with Manjrekar "I attempt to keep it basic, highs and lows generally occurs. Credit for this success totally goes to my group," he gets going. IND versus PAK, Asia Cup Live: Rohit Sharma on Kohli The structure is splendid (discussing Kohli). Required somebody to bat long when the others were getting out. He batted with that beat too. Virat getting that score was critical according to the group's perspective. Wickets of Hardik and Rishabh was not required around then. In any case, we need to play with an open attitude. While adopting that strategy you'll not necessarily have success.India versus Pakistan, Asia Cup Live: Rohit Sharma on India's more youthful players "It's a high tension game and you must be busy like clockwork. A game like that can remove a great deal from you, however we were very quiet at the backend, even in the center when Rizwan and Nawaz had an organization going. Yet, it went excessively lengthy and they batted splendidly. "Games like this can deliver the best once again from players. There will be times when they will be tested and things probably won't turn out well for them. There's expected in the players and they've done it previously. There's class in the resistance group as well."India versus Pakistan Live: The show function Sanjay Manjrekar has the mic in his grasp and he peruses out the supporters and the dignitaries prior to approaching Rohit Sharma. Asia Cup Live: Rizwan the mammoth He has been Pakistan's most noteworthy scorer in six of their last seven innings. He was harmed today and he was in huge agony in rebuffing conditions in Dubai.If Babar doesn't get you, Rizwan will. IND versus PAK, Asia Cup Live: PAKISTAN BEAT INDIA BY 5 WICKETS
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