Bushra Zaidi
Pakistani victim of a traffic accident
Intro | Pakistani victim of a traffic accident | |
Places | Pakistan | |
was | Victim | |
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Religion: | Shia islam | |
Birth | 1965 | |
Death | 1985 (aged 20 years) |
Bushra Zaidi (Urdu: بشریٰ زیدی) was a 20-year-old girl whose death in a traffic accident on April 15, 1985 started riots in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Bushra, a 20-year-old Muhajir student of Sir Syed College, died after being struck by a bus driven by a Kashmiri driver. It was thought at that time was Pashtun. This accident started an ethnic conflict between Muhajir and Pashtuns that has lasted over 3 decades. Later the family live in hyderi north nazimabad