Enver Murad
Encyclopedia
Enver Murad was a former Pakistani
diplomat
who served as ambassador
to a number of countries including Austria
, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and Zaire
.
, in 1943 and had four children.
which however, was not constructed until the 1970s due to a lack of funds.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
diplomat
Diplomat
A diplomat is a person appointed by a state to conduct diplomacy with another state or international organization. The main functions of diplomats revolve around the representation and protection of the interests and nationals of the sending state, as well as the promotion of information and...
who served as ambassador
Ambassador
An ambassador is the highest ranking diplomat who represents a nation and is usually accredited to a foreign sovereign or government, or to an international organization....
to a number of countries including Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and Zaire
Zaire
The Republic of Zaire was the name of the present Democratic Republic of the Congo between 27 October 1971 and 17 May 1997. The name of Zaire derives from the , itself an adaptation of the Kongo word nzere or nzadi, or "the river that swallows all rivers".-Self-proclaimed Father of the Nation:In...
.
Early life and Family
Murad married Jamila, the daughter of Khalifa Mohammad AsadullahKhalifa Mohammad Asadullah
Khalifa Mohammad Asadullah was a pioneer of the library movement in the Indian subcontinent before 1947.-Early life:He was born on 6 August 1890 in Lahore, Pakistan to Maulvi Mohammd Ziaullah and Alam Jan.-Marriage and family:...
, in 1943 and had four children.
Austria
During his ambassadorship in Austria, Murad was part of the Board to manage the new Islamic Centre in ViennaVienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
which however, was not constructed until the 1970s due to a lack of funds.