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What epidemic in 1957 greatly expanded Edhi's charitable activities?

  • Malaria Epidemic

  • Polio Epidemic

  • Measles Epidemic

  • Asian Flu Epidemic

Answer

In 1957, Edhi was approached by the local authorities in Karachi who asked him to help in the management of the city's emergency response efforts in the wake of the Asian Flu Epidemic. He quickly mobilized his volunteers to assist in the efforts, and within a few days, his organization had established a number of temporary hospitals and relief centers throughout the city.
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