Wednesday, 11 October 2017

SUFI ABDUL AZIZ SATTI - Known as SIR SYED OF KOTLI SATTIAN




Sufi Abdul Aziz Satti, commonly known as "Mohsin-e-Arze Sattian" and "Sir Syed of Kotli Sattian", was a great Educationist, Reformist and Philanthropist of the area. He also served as the president of Punjab Teachers Union.

He was born in 4 August 1928, in Santh Anwali, Kotli Sattian. He completed his primary and middle standard education from Kotli Sattian School, and his matriculation from Government High School, Kahuta. He went to Gordon College Rawalpindi for his college education. 

He Joined Pakistan Air Force as a civilian employee after passing his intermediate education, then he was posted to Peshawar, where he completed his Bachelor's degree. There was huge demand of educated people at that time due to dearth of higher education. He could have get any job and live his life luxuriously, but he sacrificed that for his region and tribe.

After completion of his bachelor's degree, he offered his services for his region and Joined Middle School Kotli Sattian in 1951. He passed B.T in 1952 and appointed as a Head teacher at the same school. He started his great mission as a Head Teacher of the school and brought educational revolution in the region. In 1955, the school was upgraded to High school due to his efforts, and he became the first head teacher of the high school. After the very short period of time, High School Kotli Sattian started producing brilliant students, and those brilliant students became high ranking military officers, bureaucrats, doctors, scientists and great teachers. 

He passed away on 2 December 1982. May Allah grant him the highest rank in Jannah, Ameen.


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