N M Uqaili

N. M. Uqaili, short for Nabi Mohammad Uqaili, was the Finance Minister of Pakistan and a Chairman of the Pakistan Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation (PICIC).[1][2]

N.M Uqaili
7th Minister of Finance
In office
25 August 1966  25 March 1969
PresidentAyub Khan
Preceded byMuhammad Shoaib
Succeeded bySyed Mohammad Ahsan

Early life and career

He headed the privatisation commission during Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq's government to study the condition of the state enterprises and served as the Governor of State Bank of Pakistan.[3] He was known as a successful businessman.[4] His granddaughter is Pakistani politician Sharmila Farooqi.[5]

Political offices
Preceded by
Muhammad Shoaib
Finance Minister of Pakistan
1966 1969
Succeeded by
Syed Mohammad Ahsan

See also

References

  1. "From the past pages of Dawn: 1966 : Fifty years ago : New Finance Minister". Dawn (newspaper). 13 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  2. Usman Hayat (25 December 2017). "Why Pakistanis do not love finance ministers". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. Waqar Masood Khan (2 January 2018). "Economic reforms: Part - VII". The News International (newspaper). Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  4. Economic Policy and Planning: Role of the Federal Cabinet, 1947-1969 Punjab University website (pu.edu.pk website), Retrieved 8 July 2018
  5. Profile of Sharmila Farooqi on awaztoday.pk website Retrieved 8 July 2018
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