Background
Sajjad, Wasim was born on March 30, 1941 in Jallundar, Pakistan. Son of Justice Sajjad Ahmad January.
Sajjad, Wasim was born on March 30, 1941 in Jallundar, Pakistan. Son of Justice Sajjad Ahmad January.
Bachelor with honors, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan, 1961. Master of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan, 1963. Master of Arts in Jurisprudence, Oxford University, 1966.
Bachelor of Civil Law, Oxford University, 1967. Bar-at-Law, Inter Temple, London.
Lecturer, University Law College, Lahore, 1967-1977; advocate, High Court, Lahore, since 1966; advocate, Supreme Court, Lahore, since 1971; secretary, Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee, Pakistan, since 1981; member, Senate Pakistan, Islam Abad, since 1985; chairman, Senate of Pakistan, Islam Abad, since 1988; minister justice and parliamentary affairs, Pakistan, Islam Abad, 1986-1987; minister of justice and parliamentary affairs, minister of interior, Islam Abad, Pakistan, 1987-1993; acting president, Islam Abad, Pakistan, 1993.
Married Azra Sajjad, December 1968. Children: Mariyam, Ali, Omar.