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Siddique Dawood

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Siddique Dawood (d. 2005) was a Pakistani industrialist and politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1962 to 1964, representing NW-2 (Karachi-II).[1][2]

Biography

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Siddique Dawood was a member of Dawood family.[3] He joined Conventional Muslim League of Ayub Khan and served as its treasurer.[1][3] On 22 January 1964, Dawood inaugurated the Quaid-i-Azam Lending Library at the Government College for Men Nazimabad.[4]

Later, in his career, Dawood founded BRR Capital Modaraba and Orient Insurance.[5][6]

Dawood died in 2005.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b al-Mujahid, Sharif (1965). "The Assembly Elections in Pakistan". Asian Survey. 5 (11): 538–551. doi:10.2307/2642133. JSTOR 2642133.
  2. ^ "3rd National Assembly of Pakistan" (PDF).
  3. ^ a b Mahmood, Zeeba Zafar (2003). The Shaping of Karachi's, Big Entrepreneurs. City Press. ISBN 978-969-8380-66-3.
  4. ^ Salman, Peerzada (20 January 2014). "Urdu may become varsity medium next year". dawn.com. Dawn.
  5. ^ Cragg, Claudia (1996). The New Maharajahs The Commercial Princes of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Claudia Cragg. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-7126-7761-5.
  6. ^ "BRR Guardian Limited announces merger with BRR Guardian Modaraba". Profit by Pakistan Today.
  7. ^ "Siddique Dawood dies". brecorder.com. Business Recorder.