High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dr. I. H. Usmani or was a Pakistani atomic scientist and atomic physicist who was a chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission from 1960 to 1972, and a former co-chairman of the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission. He was also a chairman of the board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency from 1962 to 1963. Dr. Ishrat Hussain Usamni played an important role in Pakistan's road to nuclear technology to space technology. Usmani is one of the key founder of many nuclear research institutes and space research institutes. Usmani is also credited to established country's first nuclear power plant in Karachi with the cooperation with Canada.