Ramzan Chhipa
Muhammad Ramzan Chhipa(Urdu: محمد رمضان چھیپا), Sitara-e-Imtiaz[5] (Star of Excellence) Award, is a Pakistani philanthropist and social worker based in Karachi, Pakistan. He is the founder of Chhipa Welfare Association, an NGO in Pakistan known for its social work and the second largest fleet of ambulances after Edhi Foundation around the country.[6][7]
Ramzan Chhipa | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Other names | Social worker |
Known for | Social Work |
Awards | Sitara-i-Imtiaz in 2013[1]
Gold Medal in 2013[2] Honorary Membership of Karachi Press Club in 2014 [3] Doctor of Letters in 2014[4] |
Website | Official Site |
Presently his welfare organization has a large fleet of over 500 Chhipa Ambulances, fully manned by Chhipa volunteers and equipped with first aid boxes and oxygen cylinders and are stationed at over 150 Chhipa Ambulance centers in prominent and vital places, on various roundabouts and near Government Hospitals across Karachi city and other regions of Pakistan, for providing immediate help and assistance to the needy, sick, suffering people and emergency patients. [8]
References
- chhipa, ramzan (14 August 2012). "Recognising excellence: Manto among 192 recipients of top civil awards". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- Gold, Medal (23 June 2013). "Achievement Awards ceremony: FPCCI confers 61 gold medals on businessmen". Business Recorder.
- "KPC enrols Ramzan Chhipa as honorary member". Chhipa Welfare. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- Muhammad Ramzan Chhipa, Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (15 November 2014). "Ramzan Chhipa conferred honorary DLitt degree". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- http://tribune.com.pk/story/421848/recognising-excellence-manto-among-192-recipients-of-top-civil-awards/, Ramzan Chhipa's Sitara-e-Imtiaz Award (2013) info, Retrieved 25 March 2016
- "Chhipa recovers abandoned baby". Brecorder.com. 2013-08-19. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- Ansari, Ishrat (15 Oct 2013). "Round-the-clock rescue facility: 1987 Bohri Bazaar blasts led Ramzan Chhipa to set up service - The Express Tribune". Tribune.com.pk newspaper. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- "Chhipa welfare - Ramzan chhipa page". Retrieved 2019-04-11.