Ali Ahmad
Ali Ahmad is a 71-year-old caretaker of a martyr's cemetery in Gilgit, Pakistan, where he honors the memory of Chinese workers who lost their lives while building the Karakoram Highway, a project he was personally involved in during its construction.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1 | 6.00 | 0.26% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 433,393 | $350,000 | 921$ |
| Totals | 1 | 164,689,383 | 433,393 | $350,000 | 921$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bangladesh:
Rumin Farhana referenced Ali Ahmad as part of the historical context of political integrity.
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United Kingdom:
Ali Ahmad rescued a kitten from the floods and was one of the few with a mattress to sleep on.
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United Kingdom:
Ali Ahmad describes being detained and physically abused by Iranian officers who accused him of spying.
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Iran:
Ali Ahmad was the village chief who welcomed Naser al-Din Shah with a bowl of the best dried mulberries.
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China:
Ali Ahmad is the caretaker of the martyrs' cemetery and has been guarding it for over 40 years.
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