- Manzur Qadir
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Manzur Qadir was a leading Pakistani jurist of the mid-20th century. He also served as the Foreign Minister of Pakistan in the military government of Ayub Khan from 1958 to 1962.
He was the son of Sir Abdul Qadir. He married a daughter of Fazli Husain.[1]
In 1960 Qadir served as the chairman of the constitutional committee which formulated Pakistan's constitution of 1960.[2]
Manzur Qadir served as the chief justice of the Lahore High Counrt from 1962-1963.
Qadir was a role-model to and friend of Sardar Khushwant Singh.[3]
References
- ^ J. Henry Korson. Contemporary Problems of Pakistan. (Brill Archive, 1974) p. 10.
- ^ Samin Khan's statements about his own role in the formation of the 1960 constitution
- ^ The News March 29, 2008
Political offices Preceded by
Feroz Khan NoonForeign Minister of Pakistan
1958 – 1962Succeeded by
Muhammad Ali BograCategories:- Pakistani jurists
- Foreign Ministers of Pakistan
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