Zahid Hussain (banker)

Zahid Husain (1893 - 1957) was the first governor of State Bank of Pakistan from June 1948 to July 1953.^[1] He also served as Pakistan's first High Commissioner to India from August 1947 to April 1948.^[1] He was close aide of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and also the father of Supreme Court of Pakistan Justice (R) Nasir Aslam Zahid.

Career

Zahid remained vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, the first chairman of the Planning Commission and the author of Pakistan's first five-year plan.

See also

Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan

References

1 2 Zahid Hussain State Bank of Pakistan. Retrieved 22 June 2013.

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State Bank of Pakistan Past Governors

Governors of the State Bank of Pakistan

Zahid Hussain (1948–53)
Abdul Qadir (1953–60)
Shujaat Ali Hasnie (1960–67)
Mahbubur Raschid (1967–71)
Shahkurullah Durrani (1971–71)
Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1971–75)
S. Osman Ali (1975–78)
Aftab Ghulam Nabi Kazi (1978–86)
Vasim Aon Jafarey (1986–88)
Imtiaz Alam Hanfi (1988–89)
Kassim Parekh (1989–90)
Imtiaz Alam Hanfi (1990–93)
Muhammad Yaqub (1993–99)
Ishrat Hussain (1999–2005)
Shamshad Akhtar (2006–09)
Salim Raza (2009–10)
Shahid Hafeez Kardar (2010–11)
Yasin Anwar (2011–14)
Ashraf Mahmood Wathra (2014–17)
Tariq Bajwa (2017–present)

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