Anwar Aziz Chaudhry
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Born | 6 November 1930 |
| Died | 22 November 2020 (aged 90) |
| Children | Daniyal Aziz (son) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Anwar Aziz Chaudhry (6 November 1930 – 22 November 2020) was a Pakistani politician and swimmer.[1] He competed in three events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2] He was a member of the National Assembly and federal minister. He was the Interior Minister of Punjab.[3] His son is the Pakistani politician Daniyal Aziz. In 1990, he served as the Federal Minister of Railways & Law. He also served as the Federal Minister of Defense.[3]
Early life
[edit]Anwar Aziz was born 6 November 1930 into an influential Punjabi family of Muslim Gujjars[4] in the village of Ajnala in the Gujrat Tehsil of Gujrat District in British Punjab.
Death
[edit]Chaudhry died on 22 November 2020, at the age of 90.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Anwar Aziz Chaudhry". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anwar Aziz Chaudhry Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- 1 2 "Anwar Aziz Choudhary : Father of Politics in Shakargarh". 5 March 2014.
- ↑ Humaira, Dar; Qudsia, Batool; Khan, Mumtaz Ali; Imran, Alam (July 2020). "The Role of Biradarism in Punjab Politics: A Case Study of Sialkot". Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan. 57 (03): 74 – via Punjab University, Pakistan.
- ↑ "Anwar Aziz Chaudhry, father of PML-N leader Daniyal Aziz passes away". Daily Pakistan Global. 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
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