Shahryar Khan

Shahryar Khan is the former career Pakistani diplomat who rose to the position of Foreign Secretary of Pakistan in 1990 and remained so till 1994, when he retired from foreign service. On 1 July 2004, he was appointed United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's Special Representative to Rwanda, succeeding Jacques-Roger Booh-Booh. As U.N. Special Representative, he was represented the United Nations during the genocide and subsequent refugee crisis. [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1309/is_n3_v31/ai_16435076/pg_6 "Massacres, 'mindless violence and carnage' rage in Rwanda"] , "UN Chronicle", September 1994] He also remained the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board from 10 December, 2003 till he resigned on 7 October, 2006. He is the son of Princess Abida Sultan of Bhopal (state) in India. He is an alumnus of the famous Prince of Wales Royal Indian Military College, Dehradun. Shahryar Khan is from the Orakzai tribe from Tirah.

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* [http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_10-12-2003_pg7_9 Musharraf appoints Shahryar new PCB chief]
* [http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006%5C10%5C07%5Cstory_7-10-2006_pg1_7 Pakistan cricket in turmoil as Shahryar Khan resigns]

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years=1990 - 1994
before=Tanvir Ahmad Khan| after=Najmuddin Shaikh