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Awan (surname)
Awan is a surname, and may refer to: *Malik Shakeel Awan, Pakistani politician *Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi (1916–2006), Pakistani writer and critic *Ahmed Ali Awan, convicted of the murder of Ross Parker * Akil N. Awan, British academic *Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan, Pakistani scholar *Babar Awan, Pakistani statesman *Dildar Awan, Pakistani cricketer *Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan, Pakistani religious leader *Firdous Ashiq Awan, Pakistani physician and politician *Ghulam Farooq Awan, Pakistani lawyer * Hanif Awan, Pakistani politician *Imran Awan, American technology aide *Imran Awan (cricketer), Pakistani born American cricketer *Malik Munawar Khan Awan, Pakistani officer * Malik Shakir Bashir Awan, Pakistani politician * Madut Kon Awan, South Sudanese politician *Malik Shakeel Awan, Pakistani politician * Muhammad Huzair Awan, Pakistani Information Technology (IT) prodigy *Muhammad Safdar Awan, Pakistani politician *Paul Malong Awan Paul Malong Awan (born 1962), also known as Paul Malong Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malik Shakeel Awan
Malik Shakeel Awan ( ur, ملک شکیل اعوان; born 25 January 1966) is a Pakistani politician and businessman who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2010 to 2013. Early life and education Awan was born on 25 January 1966 in Rawalpindi, Punjab. He received his early education at The Capital School and graduated from Gordon College. Shakeel was and remained Student Leader of Gordon College from 1986 to 1990. Political career Early Political Career (1985–2002) He started his political career in 1985 under the guidance of a senior PML(N) Leader, Khawaja Mehmood Ahmed Minto. He had previously served as a nazim of UC 46 Rawalpindi, from 1985 to 2002, Awan was also the parliamentary leader of PML(N) in the District Assembly of Rawalpindi. Politically inactive years (2002–2010) He ran for a seat on the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from constituency PP-12 (Rawalpindi-VII) as a candidate for PML-N in the 2002 Pakistani general election ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imran Awan
Shahid Imran Awan (born 1979) is a Pakistani-American information technology worker. From 2004 to 2017, he worked as a shared employee for Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives. In July 2017, Awan was arrested on federal bank fraud charges. During an 18-month investigation into alleged misconduct involving congressional computer equipment, he was subject to conspiracy theories involving espionage. On July 3, 2018, federal prosecutors concluded their investigation, "publicly debunking allegations" that Awan "was a Pakistani operative who stole government secrets with cover from House Democrats". On July 3, 2018, Awan pleaded guilty to having made a false representation on a home equity line of credit application. On August 21, 2018, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan sentenced Awan to time served and three months of supervision. Biography Awan was born in Pakistan in 1980. He won a green card for himself and his family in the green card lottery when he was 14. After emi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Malong Awan
Paul Malong Awan (born 1962), also known as Paul Malong Awan Anei, King Paul, and General Paul, is a South Sudanese politician and military figure. Until 16 May 2017 he was the Chief of General Staffs (COGS) of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA). The Chief of General Staffs was the highest-ranking military officer in the SPLA (now South Sudan People’s Defence Forces), and also the principal military adviser to the President of the Republic of South Sudan and the National Security Council. He formerly served as governor of Northern Bahr el Ghazal from 27 March 2008 to 2014. Early life and education Malong was born in early 1962 in the village of Warawar, which is in the former Northern Bahr el Gazal state and situated about forty-five kilometers north of Aweil. His mother was Aluat. His father, Awan Anei, was a chief who governed his kinsmen in the Wun-Anei section of Abiem, situated in the current Aweil East state. At eight years old, Malong's father was killed by a me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Safdar Awan
Muhammad Safdar Awan (Hindko and ; born 19 January 1964) is a Pakistani politician and retired Pakistan Army officer who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from June 2008 to May 2018. He is married to the PMLN supremo Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz. Early and personal life According to PILDAT, Awan was born on 19 January 1963. According to the News International and Dawn, he was born on 19 January 1964. He joined Pakistan Army after completing his early education. Awan married Maryam Nawaz in 1992 while he was serving as captain in Pakistan Army and had been the ADC to Nawaz Sharif during the latter's tenure as Prime Minister of Pakistan. After retiring from Pakistan Army as captain he joined the civil services, and was posted as Lahore Model Town assistant commissioner. Political career Safdar joined politics after returning to Pakistan in 2007 along with the Sharif family. Awan was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Huzair Awan
Muhammad Huzair Awan (Urdu: محمد ہزیر اعوان; born: 5 June 2006, also known as Cyber Kid) is a Pakistani Information Technology (IT) professional and public speaker. In 2013, he became the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft Certified Professional was a certification program from Microsoft. Overview Microsoft Certifications are earned by passing exams aligned to a specific certification. The process of earning certification has changed multiple times sinc ... (MCP) at the age of seven, after Arfa Karim Randhawa who achieved this title at the age of nine. He became the youngest International Computer Driving License Certified (ICDL) in 2014 at the age of eight. He is the Brand Ambassador of IEEE-Pakistan since 2014. In 2019, he has been included in the UNICEF Adolescent Champion Project. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Awan, Muhammad Huzair 2006 births Living people 21st-century Pakistani people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madut Kon Awan
Madut Kon Awan is a current member of state parliament in Warrap State, South Sudan, representing Turalei. A former soldier in the first and second Sudanese civil wars, he rose to the rank of Lieutenant in the rebel movement Sudan People's Liberation Army The South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), formerly the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA), is the army of the South Sudan, Republic of South Sudan. The SPLA was founded as a guerrilla movement against the government of Sudan in 198 ... (SPLA), now the South Sudan's national army. he is considered by some as a fierce fighter and a brave commanding officer who fought relentlessly in battles. Others in the ranks saw him as short tempered and too commanding. He worked with NGO's in the early 1990s before joining politics and was elected in 2010 Sudanese national elections on the SPLM ticket. References Living people People from Warrap (state) South Sudanese military personnel Sudan People's Liberation Movement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malik Shakir Bashir Awan
Malik Shakir Bashir Awan (; born 29 October 1965) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2008 to May 2018.... Early life He was born on 29 October 1965. Political career He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-70 (Khushab-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 66,361 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Malik Muhammad Ehsan Ullah Tiwana. He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-70 (Khushab-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the 14th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties were the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) led by Nawaz Sharif, t .... He received 94,594 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Sardar Shujja Muhammad Khan. Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malik Munawar Khan Awan
Malik Munawar Khan Awan () was a Major rank officer in the Pakistan Army, whose career had begun in the British Indian Army and included spells in the Imperial Japanese Army and the revolutionary Indian National Army that fought against the Allies in World War II where he commanded 2nd INA Guerrilla Battalion during famous Battle of Imphal. He received a gallantry award for his work during Operation Gibraltar in 1965. Early life Munawar was born in Chakwal District, Punjab, British India. As a young boy, he was spotted winning an athletics race that he had entered on the spur of the moment and was nurtured by the British for a role in the army. Career Awan was among those captured and made prisoner of war by Japanese forces while trying to defend Singapore in World War II. He learned the Japanese language while incarcerated and his fluency brought him to the attention of his captors. They moved him out of the prison camp and enlisted him in the Imperial Japanese Army, where he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imran Awan (cricketer)
Imran Pervez Awan (born 2 June 1979) is a Pakistani born American cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler,Imran Awan at CricketArchive he has played for the since 2000.Teams played for by Imran Awan at CricketArchive Biography Born in in 1979, Imran Aw ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanif Awan
Muhammad Hanif Malik Awan is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 1997 to 1999 and again from June 2013 to May 2018. He had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from December 2012 to March 2013. Early life and education He was born on 5 May 1952 in Gujrat. He has received matriculation level education. Political career He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-95 (Gujrat-cum-Jhelum) in 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 20,726 votes and lost the seat to a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (J) (PML-J). He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-95 (Gujrat-cum-Jhelum) in 1997 Pakistani general election. He received 29,854 votes and defeated a candidate of PML-J. He could not contest the 2002 general election due to graduati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi ( ur, ) born Ahmad Shah Awan ( ur, ) (20 November 1916 - 10 July 2006) was an Urdu language Pakistani poet, journalist, literary critic, dramatist and short story author. He wrote 50 books on topics such as poetry, fiction, criticism, journalism and art, and was a major figure in contemporary Urdu literature. His poetry was distinguished by its humanism, and his Urdu ''afsana'' (short story) work is considered by some second only to Munshi Prem Chand in its depiction of rural culture. He was also editor and publisher of the literary magazine '' Funoon'' for almost half a century. He received awards such as the Pride of Performance in 1968 and Sitara-e-Imtiaz in 1980 for his literary work. Gulzar, one of the most influential writers in modern India, called him his mentor and guru. Personal life Background Qasmi was born on November 20, 1916, in the village of Anga in Khushab District, British India, into an Awan Jatt family. He graduated from a high schoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghulam Farooq Awan
Ghulam Farooq Awan ( ur, غلام فاروق اعوان) (born 10 February 1961), is a Pakistani lawyer and columnist, and former adviser to the Prime Minister of Pakistan for law, justice and parliamentary affairs. He previously also served as additional Attorney General of Pakistan. Political career He joined the legal practice in 1991 and has spent over 20 years as a lawyer. He became the additional Attorney General of Pakistan on 4 January 2011 and was appointed as the Adviser to the Prime Minister, Yousuf Raza Gillani on 16 April 2011 by President of Pakistan, Asif Zardari. He later left Pakistan People's Party and joined the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI; ur, , ) is a political party in Pakistan. It was founded in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022. The PTI is one of the thre ... in 2016. References People from Rawalpindi District Punjabi peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
