Mohammad Azam Chaudhry

Background

Chaudhry, Mohammad Azam was born on January 10, 1945 in Ferozpur, Punjab, India. Son of Mehboob Bakhsh and Zubaida Begum Chaudhry. arrived in Pakistan, 1947.

Education

Bachelor, Government College Lahore, Pakistan, 1965; Bachelor of Laws, Law College, Lahore, 1967; Master of Arts in Political Science, Punjab U., Lahore, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Law, Faculty of Law, Paris, 1973.

Career

Lawyer, Azam Chaudhry Law Associations, Lahore, 1973-1976; legal officer, World Tourism Organisation, Madrid, 1976-1979; legal officer, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva, 1979-1982; representative in Spain, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Madrid, 1982-1987; legal advisor, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva, 1986-1987; senior partner, Azam Chaudhry Law Associations, Islamabad, Pakistan, since 1987. Legal advisor Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Grindlays Bank, Islamabad, since 1990, Ghazi Barotha Taraqiati Idara, Islamabad, since 1996, National Rural Support Program, Islamabad, since 1993.

Achievements

• Mohammad Azam Chaudhry has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Honorary consulate Ethiopia, Islamabad, since 1993. Secretary general Rifah Foundation, Islamabad, since 1988. Vice president Pak-Uzbeck Friendship Association, Lahore, since 1992.

Member Rotary.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, tourism, music.

Connections

Married Ayesha Kibria, July 11, 1975. Children: Ibrah A., Nadia A.

Father:

Mehboob Bakhsh

Mother:

Zubaida Begum Chaudhry

Spouse:

Ayesha Kibria

child:

Ibrah A. Chaudhry

child:

Nadia A. Chaudhry