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Sir Razik Fareed | |
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Member of the Ceylon Parliament for Colombo Central | |
In office 20 July 1960 – 22 March 1965 | |
In office 30 May 1952 – 19 March 1960 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 29 December 1893 Colombo |
Died | 23 August 1984 Colombo | (aged 90)
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | United National Party |
Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Spouse | Ameena Umma Binthi Ibrahim |
Residence(s) | Hajara Villa, Fareed Place |
Alma mater | Zahira College Colombo, Royal College, Colombo |
Occupation | Politician, Diplomat |
Profession | Landed proprietor |
Military service | |
Allegiance | British Ceylon |
Branch/service | Ceylon Defence Force |
Years of service | 1915–1918 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | Colombo Town Guard |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Sir Razik Fareed, OBE, JP, UM (29 December 1893 – 23 August 1984), also known as A. R. A. Razik, was a Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) landed proprietor, politician and philanthropist. He was the former Cabinet Minister of Trade, Senator, member of parliament and the state council. He had also served as Ceylon's High Commissioner to Pakistan.