Misplaced Pages

Haider Abbas Rizvi

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Haidar Abbas Rizvi)

Haider Abbas RizviNI
Haider Abbas Rizvi in 2006
Member of National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
February 2008 – December 2012
Preceded byAsadullah Bhutto
Succeeded byMuhammad Muzammil Qureshi
ConstituencyNA-253 (Karachi-XV)
Majority96,973 votes
In office
2002–2008
Succeeded bySheikh Salahuddin
ConstituencyNA-244 (Karachi-VI)
Personal details
BornSyed Haidar Abbas Rizvi
(1968-01-01) 1 January 1968 (age 56)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Political partyMQM-P (2023-present)
SpouseNusrat
ChildrenRajal Rizvi, Sabika Rizvi, Zyra Rizvi, Salaar Rizvi
EducationChemical Engineering
Alma materUniversity of Karachi, Pakistan
University of Detroit
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionEngineering Management Consultant
Committees
  • National Security
  • Public Accounts
  • Rules, Business, Procedures & Privileges
  • Foreign Affairs
  • Kashmir Affairs
Awards Nishan-e-Imtiaz

Syed Haider Abbas Rizvi (Urdu: سيد حیدر عباس رضوی), (born, 1 January 1968, in Karachi) is a Pakistani former politician and the former deputy parliamentary leader of MQM who had been the member of National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2012. Previously, he served as member of National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2008.

Education

This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately.
Find sources: "Haider Abbas Rizvi" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Rizvi has completed his M.Sc. degree in Applied Chemistry in 1992 from the University of Karachi and M.Sc. Chemical Engineering in 1998 from University of Detroit Mercy, U.S.A. He is an Engineering Management Consultant by profession. He is also qualified as a lead Auditor for ISO 9000, Lead Auditor for ISO 14000 and has attended a wide range of management training courses. He was also a former director of Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC).

Political career

He was first elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from constituency NA-244 (Karachi-VI) in 2002 Pakistani general election by receiving by 54,101 votes.

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of MQM from constituency NA-253 (Karachi-XV) in 2008 Pakistani general election receiving 96,973 votes.

He resigned from his National Assembly seat in December 2012 due to having dual nationality.

Personal life

This section of a biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.
Find sources: "Haider Abbas Rizvi" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Haidar Abbas Rizvi has two sons and two daughters. He has travelled to the Georgia, Tanzania, Estonia and Ivory Coast. His interests include reading Urdu literature, writing Urdu poetry, playing cricket and chess. He is a member of Young Parliamentarians Forum (YPF) Pakistan. He currently is employed as an Uber driver in Canada.

Awards

Year Award Result Note Ref.
2011 Nishan-e-Imtiaz Won Awarded by Asif Ali Zardari (President)

References

  1. "Election Result NA-244 Karachi-VI Sindh - Pakistan - geo.tv". Geo News. Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. "Election Result NA-253 Karachi-XV Sindh - Pakistan". Geo News. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  3. "Now four MQM 'dual nationals' quit National Assembly". The Nation (newspaper). Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  4. "Muttahidda Qaumi Movement - SYED HAIDER ABBAS RIZVI's Profile". Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2009.
  5. Web Desk (4 June 2018). "Is MQM's Haider Abbas Rizvi driving Uber taxi in Canada?". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  6. "Nishan-e-Imtiaz for PCCR members". The Nation (newspaper). 24 March 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2021.


Stub icon

This article about a Pakistani politician is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: