Dr. Abdul Qadeer
Khan & Islamic Bomb
Written by: Zahid Malik
Introduction
• Much is feared, little is known
• Cultural, Political , regional & technical role
Start of Nuclear Journey
• Proclaim of PM, Zulficar Ali Bhutto (1965)
• Loss of East Pakistan
• Indian Nuclear Tests
• Dr. Khan’s letter to Bhutto (1974)
“that if India acquired the bomb, so would
Pakistan, even if it had to eat grass, or leaves or
even go hungry”
Internal troublesome to the mission
• Conflicts of AEC (Atomic Energy Commission)
• Involvement of Foreign Intelligence
• Reservations from Bureaucracy & military
Anti-Pakistan Lobbies
• Aid suspension from America
• Cancellation of France Contract
• Hollands court trail
• Speculative Narrative built by western media
Mission Accomplished
• Kahoka Plant renamed
• Missile Designs from Chinese surrogate
• Final Exposition
Dr Abdul Qadder Khan & Islamic bomb

Dr Abdul Qadder Khan & Islamic bomb

  • 1.
    Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan& Islamic Bomb Written by: Zahid Malik
  • 2.
    Introduction • Much isfeared, little is known • Cultural, Political , regional & technical role
  • 3.
    Start of NuclearJourney • Proclaim of PM, Zulficar Ali Bhutto (1965) • Loss of East Pakistan • Indian Nuclear Tests • Dr. Khan’s letter to Bhutto (1974) “that if India acquired the bomb, so would Pakistan, even if it had to eat grass, or leaves or even go hungry”
  • 4.
    Internal troublesome tothe mission • Conflicts of AEC (Atomic Energy Commission) • Involvement of Foreign Intelligence • Reservations from Bureaucracy & military
  • 5.
    Anti-Pakistan Lobbies • Aidsuspension from America • Cancellation of France Contract • Hollands court trail • Speculative Narrative built by western media
  • 6.
    Mission Accomplished • KahokaPlant renamed • Missile Designs from Chinese surrogate • Final Exposition