Ghulam Faruque Khan

Ghulam Faruque Khan
6th Governor of East Pakistan
In office
11 May 1962 – 25 October 1962
PresidentAyub Khan
Preceded byMuhammad Azam Khan
Succeeded byAbdul Monem Khan
Personal details
BornOctober 7, 1899
Midnapore, Bengal, British India
DiedApril 29, 1992(1992-04-29) (aged 92)
Peshawar, North-West Frontier, Pakistan
CitizenshipBritish Raj (1899–1947)
Pakistan (1947–1992)
AwardsHilal-e-Pakistan (1958)

Ghulam Faruque Khan HPk, CIE, OBE (7 October 1899 – 29 April 1992) was a Pakistani politician and businessman who was the founder of Ghulam Faruque Group.

As a politician, he became Governor of East Pakistan and Federal Minister for Commerce, Science and Technology where he served from 1964 to 1967. He was also member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977 and member of the Senate of Pakistan from 1985 to 1991 and again from 1991 until his death.[1] He was also the founder of Pakistani conglomerate Ghulam Faruque Group.

  1. ^ "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk.