ANCESTORS & FAMILY

One of Akhtar Abdul Rahman’s ancestors name was Adil khan, who was very close to the Mughal emperor Shahjahan. He was given a vast area of land as ‘Jageer’ around Jastarwal now in Indian Punjab. Akhtar Abdul Rahman’s Father Dr Abdul Rahman was one of the early MBBS doctors in the history of subcontinent. Dr Abdul Rahman did his MBBS from King Edward Medical College Lahore. He served for a long time in Peshawar. However, when Akhtar Abdul Rahman was very young his father Dr Abdul Rahman died. So he along with his mother came back to his ancestral village.