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Jameel Jalibi, Pakistani linguist and academic (died 2019)
Jameel Jalibi was a noted linguist, critic, writer, and scholar of Urdu literature and linguistics from Pakistan. He also was a former vice-chancellor of the University of Karachi. In 1983, Jalibi became vice-chancellor of Karachi University, where he served until 1987. Jalibi authored over 40 books on literary criticism, research and culture.
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Jamil Jalibi was born in 1929. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1929 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.21 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $6,300 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $3,850 | $67,500 |
| Movie ticket | $0.25 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.02 | $0.73 |
| Population | 121.8M | 341 million |
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