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" IN LOVING MEMORY OF MALIK MUHAMMAD SAEED (1932-2025) Patron-in-Chief, PLD Publishers It is with profound sadness and deep respect that we announce the passing of Malik Muhammad Saeed, affectionately known as Malik Saab, who left this world peacefully on May 9, 2025, surrounded by his close family. Born on June 30, 1932, in Lahore, Malik Saeed lived a life defined by purpose, dignity, and service. He was a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather the beloved head of a family that spans four generations. For more than five decades, Malik Saeed served as Chief Executive of PLD Publishers, Pakistan s premier legal publishing house, founded in 1947 by his father, Malik Mir Muhammad. What his father began, Malik Saeed carried forward with deep devotion. Under Malik Saeed s stewardship, PLD Publishers grew to become the cornerstone of legal literature in Pakistan. He was deeply attuned to the needs of the judiciary and the legal profession, and played a central role in the introduction of monthly law journals, annual law digests and law books that remain trusted tools for lawyers, judges, academics, and students alike. His leadership was marked by clarity, consistency, and a deep sense of responsibility. He saw legal publishing as a public service a way of contributing to the structure of justice and the rule of law in Pakistan. Through decades of quiet, dedicated work, he helped shape the legal discourse of the nation. In addition to his publishing achievements, Malik Saeed was an active and respected member of the broader legal and intellectual community. He worked in close partnership with various government departments, ministries, and public institutions, ensuring their printing and publication needs were met with the same high standards he set for his own…