Murawwat Hussain, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Murawwat Hussain

Umpire

Date of Birth: 08-Aug-1918

Place of Birth: Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan

Date of Death: 25-Sep-1984

Profession: cricket umpire, cricketer

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Murawwat Hussain (8 August 1918 – 25 September 1984) was a Pakistani cricketer and umpire. A right-handed batsman and medium-pace bowler, Murawwat Hussain played first-class cricket in India and Pakistan from 1935 to 1954, and toured Ceylon with the Pakistan team in 1948-49.
In the second of the two matches between Pakistan and Ceylon he made his highest first-class score, 164, and he and Nazar Mohammad put on 269 for the second wicket.He umpired 52 first-class matches in Pakistan, mostly in Lahore or Bahawalpur, from 1957 to 1978.
He stood in one Test match, the First Test of the series between Pakistan and West Indies in 1959, played at the National Stadium, Karachi.