Mohammad Uzair, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Date of Birth: 08-May-1928
Place of Birth: Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India
Profession: economist
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Mohammad Uzair
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- Dr.
- Mohammad Uzair (SI), aka.
- Muhammad Uzair (Urdu: ???? ????), is a Pakistani economist, senior bureaucrat, and professor emeritus.
- He has held various public offices, and have contributed tremendously in the economic progression of Pakistan.
- He has written articles, books and titles on Economics, Finance, Business administration, Education, Religion, Travelogue and many others.
- During his stay at Allahabad University he was class-fellow of famous Novelist Ibn-e-Safi [1] and 1 year senior to Mustafa Zaidi.
- He started his career as a Lecturer in 1951 at Dhaka University.Later he moved to Karachi.
- He attained his MBA Master of Business Administration, in 1956 and Doctor of Philosophy in Economics in 1960 from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States.
- He remained Dean & Director of Institute of Business Administration, Karachi for sometimes then left teaching and joined governmental organizations.
- He held key-appointments in many Financial institution of the country.
- He served as Additional Secretary , Ministry of Finance from 1972 to 1976, he later worked at Muslim Commercial Bank and he last served in NDFC ( National Development Financial Corporation).
- He retired in 1992 and re-entered the academic world and remained associated with University of Karachi and many other private educational institution as Dean and Rector.
- He also remained the first Dean & Project Director of Karachi University Business School.
- He appeared many times on Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation and Pakistan Television Corporation.
- He is the lifetime member of Pakistan Institute of International Affairs.
- In January 2015, his Autobiography was published with the name of Yaddasht [2]. He is one of the pioneers of interest free banking and his book " Interest Free Banking"is still considered a milestone on this topic, in 1985, Faridi, Fazlur Rahman, published an article in Journal of King Abdul Aziz University: Islamic Economics, Vol.
- 2, No.
- 2, 1985 ( please see reference ) on this book.
- He is also author of " Some thoughts on Economy,finance and management " which was published on January 1, 1974. On 23 March 2016, he was awarded with the 3rd highest civil award of Pakistan, Sitara-e-Imtiaz (a distinction of excellence) in acknowledgement of his services in the field of education.
- Sitara-e-Imtiaz 2016 [3] [4].
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