Early Life
Mehroom was born in the village of Mousa Noor Zaman Shah (Mianwali District, Punjab,) on 1 July 1887. The small village, consisting of some 20-25 homes, was under constant threat of flooding from the Indus River and was destroyed & rebuilt many times before his family gave up their farm & shop and moved to Isakhel.
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