Nazir Ahmed

Businessman and politician

Nazir Ahmed - Businessman and politician
Born

April 24th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in Pakistan and raised in England, a businessman and politician served as a member of the House of Lords. Engaged in various business ventures, the individual gained recognition in both the corporate and political arenas. Active in politics for several decades, played a significant role in representing the interests of the Pakistani community in the UK. Advocated for various social issues while contributing to charity and community initiatives. Appointed as a life peer in 1998, marking a notable achievement in a political career.

Served as a member of the House of Lords

Engaged in numerous business ventures

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