Background
Mian, Farooq Umar was born on July 24, 1941 in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. Son of Mian Muhammad and Qadeer Nurullah (Amtul) Nurullah.
Mian, Farooq Umar was born on July 24, 1941 in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. Son of Mian Muhammad and Qadeer Nurullah (Amtul) Nurullah.
Bachelor of Science, Karachi University, Pakistan, 1974. Bachelor of Science with honors, Karachi University, Pakistan, 1976. Master of Science of War Studies, Islamabad University, Pakistan, 1978.
Doctor, Royal College Defense Studies, London, 1983.
Chairman AL-SHIFA, Pakistan, since 1993. Managing director Pakistan International Airlines Corporation, Karachi. President Hockey Federation, Pakistan, since 1993.
Vice president Pakistan Olympics Association, Lahore, Pakistan, since 1995. Director general Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, Kamra, Pakistan, 1986-1989. Managing director Shaheen Air International, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, 1990-1993.
Patron-in-chief Al-Shaoor Welfare Association, Faisalabad, since 1987, Awakening, Lahore, since 1995. Member Environmental Protection Council, Islamabad, since 1995. Air vice marshal Pakistan Air Force, 1958-1993.
Fellow Royal Aeronautical Society London. Member Pacific Asian Tourism Association (chairman 1994-1996, Best Chapter award 1995), Pakistan Hockey Federation (president 1993-1996, Shield of Honour 1996, Roll of Honour 1996), Chartered Institute Transportation (president 1994-1996, chairman since 1994, Shield of Honour 1996).
Married Seemeen Mir Ishaq, November 6, 1965. Children: Syma, Shehma, Salaar, Sonia.