Banker to PM Pakistan Shaukat Aziz‘s story is from Banker to PM Pakistan, who was born on March 6, 1949, in Karachi. He received his entire education in Pakistan, first at Corks Private School, then at St Patrick’s High School in Karachi, which was run by Catholic missionaries, as well as a year at a boarding …
Legendary astounding gift of God Kassim Parekh, who was born on January 31, 1931, worked in Pakistan’s baking industry in a variety of capacities. Parekh began his banking career at the age of 18 in 1949 at Habib Bank Limited, and when he left the bank in 1988, he was a member of the board …
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Dr. Mahbub ul Haq Selected Work The Strategy of Economic Planning (1963) The book tried to communicate themes of poverty and economic development in Pakistan, with a focus on potential roadblocks such as the profoundly unequal pattern of landholding, widespread illiteracy, and “warped development” that favored a privileged minority. The Poverty Curtain: Choices for the Third …
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Financial genius Agha Hasan Abedi was a financial genius who was born in 1922 to a Shiite Muslim family in Lucknow, British India, and migrated to Pakistan after the country’s independence in 1947. Lucknow University awarded him a master’s degree in English Literature and a law degree. Lucknow was once the epicenter of Muslim culture on …
Dr. Mahbub ul Haq · Haq was regarded as an original thinker and a major innovator of new ideas in the field of development economics. He was named one of the fifty key thinkers on development in a book, alongside Karl Marx, Thomas Malthus, and Mahatma Gandhi. (David Simon, Fifty Key Development Thinkers, Routledge, London, …
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Life, career, and achievements of Dr. Mahbub ul Haq Dr. Mahbub ul Haq was a Pakistani economist and international development theorist who developed the Human Development Index with his friend Dr. Amartya Sen as an alternative to GDP. Mahbub was a rare combination of a thinker and a doer. He was a former Minister of …
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Prominent Pakistani banker and economist Ghulam Ishaq Khan was a Pakistani bureaucrat who served as the country’s seventh President from 1988 until his resignation in 1993. He founded the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute, which bears his name. Ghulam Ishaq, who was raised in Bannu graduated from Peshawar University and joined the Indian Civil Service …
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Prominent Pakistani bankers and economists Zahid Hussain Zahid Hussain was the founder and the first governor of the State Bank of Pakistan from June 1948 to July 1953, and he ranked first on the list of “Prominent Pakistani bankers and economists.” From June 1948 to July 1953, Zahid Hussain was the founder and first governor …
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