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What does his death tell us?

  Aamir Liaquat Hussain’s sudden demise shocked everyone. As a journalist, social activist, TV personality, politician, and Islamic speaker, he became a household name in Pakistan. He was admired throughout the world. The admiration, his inclusion in the list of 500 most influential Muslim personalities, and his other achievements were purely the result of his caliber. No one can disagree with the fact that he rose in popularity as an influential TV host, scholar, and intellectual and reached to corridors of power by dint of his hard work and charisma. However, it is said that ‘every rise has a fall’. The Aamir Liaquat became a prominent example of this adage. The most coveted TV personality regularly fell into controversies. His careless attitude on the screen, political somersaulting, along with marital issues provided ammo to his critics without a break. His behavior even incited others as well to cast aspersions on him and time and again, he was discussed negatively. And when hi