Siddique Dawood Explained

Siddique Dawood (d. 2005) was a Pakistani industrialist and politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1962 to 1964, representing NW-2 (Karachi-II).^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Siddique Dawood was a member of Dawood family. He joined Conventional Muslim League of Ayub Khan and served as its treasurer.^{[1] [3]}

On January 22, 1964, Siddique Dawood inaugurated the Quaid-i-Azam Lending Library at the Government College for Men Nazimabad.^[4]

Later, in his career, Dawood founded BRR Capital Modaraba and Orient Insurance.^{[5] [6]}

Dawood died in 2005.^[7]

Notes and References

1. The Assembly Elections in Pakistan. al-Mujahid, Sharif. 1965. Asian Survey. 5. 11. 538–551. JSTOR. 10.2307/2642133. 2642133 .
2. Web site: 3rd National Assembly of Pakistan.
3. Book: Mahmood, Zeeba Zafar . The Shaping of Karachi's, Big Entrepreneurs . 2003 . City Press . 978-969-8380-66-3 .
4. Web site: Urdu may become varsity medium next year. Peerzada. Salman. January 20, 2014. DAWN.COM.
5. Book: Cragg, Claudia . The New Maharajahs The Commercial Princes of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh . 1996 . 68 . Claudia Cragg . 978-0-7126-7761-5 .
6. Web site: BRR Guardian Limited announces merger with BRR Guardian Modaraba. Profit by Pakistan Today.
7. Web site: Siddique Dawood dies . Business Recorder.