Gamal Abdul Nasser hussain
Second President of Egypt from 1956 until his death in 1970.
led the Egyptian revolution of 1952
Years of military service 1938–1952
Nasser's popularity in Egypt and the Arab world skyrocketed after his nationalization of the Suez Canal Company
Nasser made Egypt fully independent of British influence and the country became a major power in the developing world under his leadership. Nasser remains an iconic figure in the Arab world, particularly for his
1) Strive towards social justice which he deemed a prerequisite to liberal democracy
2)Arab unity
3)His modernization policies
4) His anti-imperialist efforts.
5) His presidency also encouraged and coincided with an Egyptian cultural boom,
6) And the launching of large industrial projects, including the Aswan Dam, and Helwan city
7) During his presidency, ordinary citizens enjoyed unprecedented access to housing, education, jobs, health services and nourishment, as well as other forms of social welfare, while feudalistic influence waned.
8) By the end of his presidency, employment and working conditions improved considerably,
9) The national economy grew significantly through agrarian reform
Nasser was greatly influenced by Egyptian nationalism, as espoused by
1)Politician Mustafa Kamel
2)Poet Ahmed Shawqi
3)Aziz al-Masri, his anti-colonialist instructor at the Royal Military Academy,
He holds the record that Nasser gave 1,359 speeches between 1953 and 1970, a record for any Egyptian head of state.
His book
Egypt's Liberation: The Philosophy of the Revolution
Mr. Shahbaz Munawar Kazmi (Blogger)
BZU Multan
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