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Mustafa was born on October 10, 1930
in Allahabad, India. His father, Syed Lakhte Hussain, was a senior officer in
Indian C.I.D. Mustafa was a brilliant student of his time. He graduated from
Allahaabad University with distinction. His family migrated to Pakistan in 1951,
where he came to be known as "Mustafa Zaidi" instead of "Tegh Allahabadi". In
1954, he appreard in CSS exams and employed with the Pakistan Civil Services. He
was dismissed in 1970 from government services. He had a German wife.
In October 12, 1970, he was found dead in Karachi along with an unconscious
woman named Shehnaz Gul, with whom he was believed to have an affair. It is
widely believed that both may have attempted suicide by ingesting poison. His
death and the reasons thereof have remained a mystery.
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