Shahryar Khan
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Shahryar Mohammad Khan (Urdu: شہریار محمد خان; 29 March 1934 – 23 March 2024) was a Pakistani career diplomat who became Foreign Secretary of Pakistan in 1990, and remained so until his retirement from service in 1994. He later served as United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General to Rwanda (1994–1996), and wrote the book Shallow Graves of Rwanda on his experiences on what Rwanda went through. From August 1999, he intermittently served as the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, and also served as the president of the Asian Cricket Council in 2016.[1]
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شہریار محمد خان | |
Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board | |
In office May 2014 – August 2017 | |
Preceded by | Najam Sethi |
Succeeded by | Najam Sethi |
In office December 2003 – October 2006 | |
Preceded by | Lieutenant general Tauqir Zia |
Succeeded by | Nasim Ashraf |
20th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan | |
In office 1990–1994 | |
Preceded by | Tanvir Ahmad Khan |
Succeeded by | Najmuddin Shaikh |
Personal details | |
Born | (1934-03-29)29 March 1934 Bhopal, Bhopal State, British India |
Died | 23 March 2024(2024-03-23) (aged 89) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Spouse |
Minoo Khan (m. 1958) |
Parent(s) | Sarwar Ali Khan Abida Sultan |
Residence(s) | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Alma mater | Daly College The Fletcher School University of Cambridge |
Occupation | Diplomat |
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