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 MY MEMORIES CHRONICLED
 BY ASGHAR  MAHDI NAQVI  1960 TO 1993

Mr. Mohammadali Habib, the  founder of Habib Public School, was as much of a business tycoon as he had the yearning for  education  for the less fortunate students from the lower strata of society. It was out  of  this vim  and vigour  that the idea of Habib Public School was born. The sight was chosen after a frantic search and the building was  put up like the one seen  and admired  by the  founder in Switzerland.  Ahmad House, Dawood House, Sharif House and Ghulamali House were the four wings which were constructed in  L shape in the first instance  and  123 students were enrolled from class I to class IX.  mostly drawn from the localities around the school.

The teeming fleet of buses, vans and coasters  as we see them clogging the traffic now were non-existent then.  The children of Habib family and others who were  enrolled in the new school would come in their own vehicles and drop at the gateless entrance to signify the freedom to enter and leave at will, if the expectation did not measure up to the envisioned level.  Beyond Sharif House there was nothing  but undulating surface whose limit was set by the shack in which  Mr. Bashir,  the  P.T.I. and his family lived. When the tidal water surged with the waxin... more