Viqar-un-Nisa Noon

Viqar-un-Nisa Noon
Noon in 1958
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Pakistan
In office
16 December 1957 – 7 October 1958
Prime MinisterFeroz Khan Noon
Preceded byMrs. Chundrigar
Succeeded byMrs. Nurul Amin
Personal details
Born
Victoria Rekha

July 1920 (1920-07)
Austria
Died16 January 2000 (aged 79)
Islamabad, Pakistan
Nationality Austria
 Pakistan
SpouseFeroz Khan Noon
Awards Nishan-e-Imtiaz

Begum Viqar-un-Nisa (also known as Viqar un Nisa Noon or Viqarunnisa Noon; 1920 – 16 January 2000) was the spouse of the Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1957 to 1958.

By profession, she was a social worker. She married 7th Pakistani Prime Minister Sir Feroz Khan Noon in 1945. She participated in the Pakistan Movement, which led to the creation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Viqar was an Austrian by birth and origin, and her name at birth was Victoria Rekha.[1][2]

  1. ^ Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre, Freedom at Midnight, 1975.
  2. ^ "Profile of Begum Viqar-un-Nisa [1920-2000]". Story of Pakistan website. 23 October 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2021.