Abdus Salam

Background

Salam, Abdus was born on October 25, 1924 in Amritsar, India. Son of Abdul and Zubeida Hameed.

Education

Diploma in Printing, Leeds College of Printing, United Kingdom, 1953.

Career

Supervisor, Ferozsons, Lahore, Pakistan, 1943-1945; works manager, Ferozsons, Lahore, 1946-1948; branch manager, Ferozsons, Peshawar, 1948-1953; branch manager, Ferozsons, Karachi, Pakistan, 1953-1954; director, Ferozsons Ltd., Lahore, 1955-1972; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Ferozsons Ltd., Lahore, since 1973.

Achievements

• Abdus Salam has been listed as a noteworthy publishing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Honorary vice-counsul of Spain, Lahore, 1967-1984, hony counsul of Spain, 84—. Member Gymkhana Club, Punjab Club.

Interests

• Avocations: horseback riding, walking.

Connections

Married Yusafa Sultana, 1945. Children: Zaheer, Rukhsana, Seemi.

Father:

Abdul Hameed

Mother:

Zubeida Hameed

Spouse:

Yusafa Sultana

child:

Rukhsana Salam

child:

Zaheer Salam

child:

Seemi Salam