Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf (senator)

Senator
Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
1973–1977
Personal details
Born Challianwala, Mandi Bahauddin District, Pakistan
Died 1983
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Peoples Party
Occupation Politician
Businessman

Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf was a Pakistani politician and businessman who was the founder of Ashraf Group of Industries.[1]

Early life

He was born in a well-known family in Challianwala, Mandi Bahauddin District. His uncle Chaudhry Rehmat Ali was a close associate of Muhammad Ali Jinnah.[2]

He was the father of former Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board Zaka Ashraf.[1]

Political career

He became member of Senate of Pakistan as the candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.[2]

Death

He died in November 1983.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Death anniversary of Ch Muhammad Ashraf - Daily Pakistan Observer -Daily Pakistan Observer –". pakobserver.net.
  2. 1 2 "Ch Muhammad Ashraf's death anniversary marked". 6 October 2014.
  3. "Death anniversary of late senator Chaudhry Ashraf observed - Daily Times". 9 November 2017.
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