Mohammad Sarwar Politician

Mohammad Sarwar (Urdu: محمد سرور‎; born 18 August 1952) is a prominent Pakistani politician, who also served as Governor of Punjab,from 2 August 2013 to 29 January 2015 representing the conservative Pakistan Muslim League (N). A successful businessman and a millionaire, Sarwar is a former British politician, who served as a Labour parliamentarian from 1997 to 2010, representing Glasgow Central. He was also the first Muslim to sit in the British parliament. He renounced his British citizenship in August 2013 following confirmation of his governorship.

Personal facts

Mohammad Sarwar
Birth dateAugust 18, 1952
Birth place
Pakistan , Punjab Pakistan , Pir Mahal
Nationality
Pakistani people
Religion
Muslim
Education
University of Faisalabad

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Member of parliament

electionmajority
12464
13518
president
Mamnoon Hussain
prime minister
successor
Boundary Commissions (United Kingdom)

Politician

office
Member of Parliament
for Glasgow Central
for Glasgow Govan
party
Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Labour Party (UK)

Mohammad Sarwar on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://politics.guardian.co.uk/labour/story/0,,2109017,00.html
  2. http://politics.guardian.co.uk/person/0,9290,-4616,00.html
  3. http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/mohammad_sarwar/glasgow_central