He migrated to Pakistan in January 1952.[1] He attempted to get into the Garden College in Rawalpindi but he was refused admission on the grounds that his former University in Jammu and Kashmir was not recognized there. He enrolled in the Edwards College in Peshawar but was soon expelled due to trouble with the College Principal. Finally, he joined Sindh Madressatul Islam College in Karachi and graduated in 1957, obtaining a Degree in Law in 1962.