Shahid Hamid
Shahid Hamid | |
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Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation(s) | Politician, Senior Advocate |
Known for | Governor of Punjab |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Parent | Hamid Nawaz (father) |
Relatives | Zahid Hamid (brother) |
Shahid Hamid (
Defence Minister of Pakistan
from 5 November 1996 to 17 February 1997.
Personal life
Shahid Hamid's father, Hamid Nawaz, was an activist of the Pakistan Movement and an admirer of Muhammad Ali Jinnah.[4][5] Hamid Nawaz also served in the Pakistan Army and retired as a Brigadier in 1975 and later served as an ambassador of Pakistan in various countries.[5] Hamid Nawaz died in 2009 at the age of 94.[4] Shahid's brother, Zahid Hamid, is also a politician who is a minister in Nawaz Sharif's third cabinet.[6] He belongs to Kakazai family of Pasrur.
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0765614964.
- ISBN 978-0143061977.
- ^ "Shahid Hamid". Pakistan Herald. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- ^ a b APP staff (3 March 2009). "President, PM condole Hamid Nawaz's death". Associate Press of Pakistan, 2009. Associate Press of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ a b Zia, Sajid (3 March 2009). "Hamid Nawaz laid to rest". The Nation, 2013. The Nation. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ "Hamid Nawaz laid to rest". The Nation. 3 March 2009. Retrieved 7 April 2015.