His father, Habib-ur-Rehman Elahi Alvi, was a dentist in India who migrated to Karachi after the establishment of Pakistan, and opened a dental clinic in the Saddar Town.
Ayahnya, Habib-ur-Rehman Elahi Alvi, adalah seorang dokter gigi di India yang bermigrasi ke Karachi setelah berdirinya Pakistan dan membuka klinik gigi di Saddar Town.