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Sarwar, Mohammad, 1952-

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Personal name headingSarwar, Mohammad, 1952-
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LocatedGlasgow (Scotland)
Birth date1952
Place of birthPunjab (Pakistan)
Field of activityBusiness Great Britain--Politics and government Pakistan--Politics and government
AffiliationPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Labour Party (Great Britain)
Profession or occupationBusinessmen Politicians--Great Britain Politicians--Pakistan Governors
Found inMy remarkable journey, 2016: t.p. (Mohammad Sarwar) jkt. (born in the Punjab in 1952; he arrived in Glasgow where he transformed a corner shop on the verge of bankrutcy to a cash-and-carry wholesale business; from business he moved into politics ... to become the first-ever Muslim MP to sit in the UK Parliament, representing Glasgow Govan and later Glasgow Central as a Labour MP; his return to Pakistan and appointment as Governor of Punjab in 2013; he has since stood down from this position in order to work more effectively for the people of Pakistan as a leader in Imran Khan's reformist PTI party)