Syed Muhammad Zafar

Syed Muhammad Zafar
ایس ایم ظفر
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
March 2006 – March 2012[1]
PresidentAsif Ali Zardari
Prime MinisterYousaf Raza Gillani
Minister of Justice
In office
1965–1969[2]
LeaderField Marshal Ayub Khan
Official posts
1975President, High Court Bar Association, Lahore
1979[2]President, Supreme Court Bar Association
?Chairman, Human Rights Society of Pakistan
?Chairman, Cultural Association of Pakistan
?Chancellor of Hamdard University
Personal details
Born(1930-12-06)6 December 1930[2]
Rangoon, Burma, British India[2]
Died19 October 2023(2023-10-19) (aged 92)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Other political
affiliations
Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PMLQ)
SpouseSaifee Syed
Children4,[3][4] including Roshaneh and Syed Ali
Alma materPunjab University Law College (PULC)

Syed Muhammad Zafar (Urdu: سید محمد ظفر; 6 December 1930 – 19 October 2023) was a Pakistani human rights activist, lawyer (Senior Advocate Supreme Court), and politician who was a member of the Senate of Pakistan. For some time, he was affiliated with the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PMLQ).[5]

  1. ^ SM Zafar, listed member of Senate of Pakistan (2006–2012) Senate of Pakistan website, Retrieved 14 May 2018
  2. ^ a b c d Profile of S.M. Zafar on goodreads.com website Retrieved 14 May 2018
  3. ^ "Veteran lawyer SM Zafar's son passes away". DAWN. 24 January 2019.
  4. ^ "SHC seeks replies of CAA, others over their 'failure' to give medical care to passengers". DAWN. 1 June 2019.
  5. ^ Senior lawyer SM Zafar instructed by wife amid television show on Panama verdict Daily Pakistan Global (newspaper), Published 29 July 2017, Retrieved 14 May 2018