Background
Zafar, Iftikhar Ali was born on December 1, 1919 in Nowshera, Punjab, Pakistan. Son of Ahmad Hasan Malik and Fatimah Begum.
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Iftikhar Ali Zafar
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Fellow Science, Government Intermediate College, Pasrur, Punjab, 1937; Bachelor of Science, Government College, Lahore, Pakistan, 1939; Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering with honors, Punjab U. Engineering and Technology, Lahore, 1943.
Career
Civil engineer department buildings and roads branch, Punjab Public Works, 1943-1944;
civil engineer department buildings and roads branch, Indian Railway Svc. of Engineers North Western Railway, 1944-1950;
executive engineer, Indian Railway Svc. of Engineers North Western Railway, 1954;
graduate fellow, Bureau Reclamation, United States Corps Engineers, United States Geological Superior vena cava syndrome, 1954-1955;
member planning commission, deputy chief water and power section, Government Pakistan, 1955-1959;
resident director water and power development, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), Karachi, 1959-1960;
owner, Chief Executive Officer, Zafar and Associations, Karachi, since 1961. Advisor to Lt General (retired) Amar Khan, Min. for Rehabilitation, Pakistan, 1959-1961. Honorary consultant on privatisation to Planning Commission, Government of Pakistan.
Construction engineering, manager major United States and other foreign financed projects in Pakistan. Presenter in field Pakistan and abroad.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman export committee Export Promotion Bureau, Ministry of Commerce, Government Pakistan. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (life), Pakistan Institution Engineers (life), Pakistan Engineering Congress.
Interests
Connections
Married Mumtaz M. Zafar, September 1947. Children: Naheed Zafar Ijaz, Wagar Ali, Zulfiqar Ali.
