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The Lost Man

The Lost Man

By: SBS
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 ‘The Lost Man' is a story about the search for family across continents and generations. A Pakistani man tries to track down a missing branch of his family tree, from an ancestor who ‘accidentally’ came to Australia 120 years ago.Copyright 2025, Special Broadcasting Services Social Sciences World
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  • Introducing 'The Lost Man'

    Introducing 'The Lost Man'
    Jan 20 2023
    ‘The Lost Man' is a four-part podcast series telling the story of a search for family across continents and generations. A Pakistani man tries to track down a missing branch of his family tree, looking for descendants of an ancestor who ‘accidentally' came to Australia 120 years ago.
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    1 min
  • The 'Accidental' Australian: What brought this Pakistani man to Brisbane in 1895?

    The 'Accidental' Australian: What brought this Pakistani man to Brisbane in 1895?
    Jan 30 2023
    Have you ever wondered where your ancestors came from? This is the story of the search for family, across continents and generations. Ally Bahadur Khan left his family's village of Tatta Pani and boarded a ship from Karachi thinking he was en route to Britain. Instead he arrived in Australia.
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    9 mins
  • The Puzzle: Pakistani lawyer’s search for long-lost family in Australia

    The Puzzle: Pakistani lawyer’s search for long-lost family in Australia
    Jan 30 2023
    In episode two of this search to reunite a family across continents, Afnan Malik continues looking for information on Ally Bahadur Khan's life in Australia and his possible descendants. Using letters and photographs given to him by Mumtaz, Afnan begins to uncover more about AB Khan and his family.
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    10 mins

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