Sultan Ali Lakhani
Senator Sultan Ali Lakhani | |
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Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
In office March 1988 – March 1994 | |
Personal details | |
Born |
Gondia, Maharashtra, India | July 24, 1948
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League |
Occupation |
Politician Businessman |
Sultan Ali Lakhani is a Pakistani businessman and former senator who is founder of Lakson Group. He was the member of the Senate of Pakistan from March 1988 to March 1994.
Early life
He was born on 24 July 1948 in Gondia, Maharashtra, India.[1] He holds degree in Economics from the University of Karachi.[1]
Career
Political career
He was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League on the general seat from Sindh. He was member of the Senate between March 1988 and March 1994.[1]
He was arrested in 2002 for alleged loan defaults and being business partner of Hassan Nawaz, son of the former Prime Miniser, Nawaz Sharif.[2][3]
Business career
Lakhani is also the owner of Lakson Group and also was the Honorary Consul of Mexico in Pakistan.[4]
In August 2011, Lakhani received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz conferred by then President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk.
- ↑ "BBC News - SOUTH ASIA - Anti-corruption squad holds McDonalds boss". news.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Pakistan arrests loan defaulters, including McDonald's co-owner".
- ↑ "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk.
- ↑ "Investiture Ceremony: 67 to receive national awards today - The Express Tribune". 23 March 2012.