Ghazi Baba Age, Wiki and Bio

Ghazi Baba

Quick Info

ProfessionTerrorist
NationalityPakistani
BirthplaceBahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan
Date of Death30/08/2003

Bio/Wiki

Birth NameRana Tahir Nadeem
Real NameShah Nawaz Khan
Other Names
  • Doctor
  • Saqlain
  • Abu Hijrat
  • Abu Jihadi
  • Shahbaz Khan
  • Sajid Jihadi
  • Mudasir Shahbaz
Known AsThe mastermind of the 2001 Indian Parliament attack

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

ReligionIslam
SectSunni

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseFranky
ChildrenMore than 1

Family

FatherRana Talib Hussain (deceased)
SpouseFranky
ChildrenMore than 1

Career

Highlights
  • Led a brutal attack in Anantnag, Kashmir in 1988, resulting in the deaths of 25 Kashmiri Pandits.
  • Involved in hijacking Indian Airlines Flight IC-814 in December 1999, demanding the release of terrorists.
  • Planned car bombings in Srinagar in 2000, marking a new wave of suicide-style attacks.
  • Masterminded the 2001 Indian Parliament attack, which escalated tensions between India and Pakistan.
  • Remained underground following this attack, continuing to coordinate terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • Killed in an encounter with the BSF on 30 August 2003, after a 10-hour gunfight.

Favourites

Food
  • Indian Punjabi dishes like chicken tikka
  • Chapatis

Style Quotient

ClothingPreferred cooking his own meals and loved using lots of ghee in his food.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Attended school in Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
While not highly educated, he understood English and predominantly spoke Urdu.
Joined the Afghan Jihad in the 1980s, which significantly influenced his militant ideology.
First to deploy car bombs in Kashmir as a JeM member, initiating a new tactic in the region.
Felt very insecure and favored cooking for himself to avoid poisoning.
Believed in astrology and wore three gemstone rings despite his strict fundamentalist beliefs.