Arshad Vohra
| Arshad Vohra | |
|---|---|
| 28th Deputy Mayor of Karachi | |
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In office August 30th, 2016 – present | |
| Preceded by | Nasreen Jalil |
| Pakistani Parliamentarian from PS-115 from Sindh | |
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In office May 2013 – December 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 17th, 1958 Karachi, Pakistan |
| Political party | Muttahida Qaumi Movement |
| Residence | D-225, KDA Scheme No. 1-A, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Alma mater | PhD : Ph.D Textile Technology - University of Manchester, B.E (Chemical Engr) NED University, Karachi, M.S.- Polymer Science- University of Manchester |
| Occupation | Businessman, politician |
| Religion | Islam |
Dr. Arshad A. Vohra (Urdu: ارشد وہرہ) (Born: July 17, 1958) is the current Deputy Mayor of Karachi and ex parliamentarian of Sindh from MQM. He is a professional engineer with a Doctorate and a businessman.
Personal Career
He was twice elected Chairman, SITE Association, in 2001-02 and 2012-13 and also served as Chairman, All-Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) in 2005-2006.[1]
Provincial Assembly of Sindh
He was elected Member Provincial Assembly of Sindh on May 2013, he resigned from his post after he was nominated Deputy Mayor of Karachi from MQM.[2]
Deputy Mayor of Karachi
He was elected Deputy Mayor of Karachi on August 24, 2016. He took oath in his office on August 30, 2016[3]
See also
References
- ↑ ""We plan to make Karachi a smart city" – Dr Arshad Abdullah Vohra, Deputy Mayor, Karachi | Newsline". Retrieved 2016-10-03.
- ↑ "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
- ↑ Dawn.com (2016-08-30). "MQM's jailed Waseem Akhtar takes oath as Karachi mayor". Retrieved 2016-08-30.
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