Mian Muhammad Latif
Mian Mohammed Latif | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 August 1952 |
| Citizenship | Pakistani |
| Occupation | Founder of the Chenab Group |
| Children | Mian Farhan Latif Mian Faisal Latif Mian Rizwan Latif Mian Zeeshan Latif (sons) |
| Relatives | Chaudhry Muhammad Ashfaq (brother) |
Mian Muhammad Latif (Urdu: میاں محمد لطیف; born 28 August 1952) is a Pakistani businessman who is the founder of Chenab Group.[1] He is the father of Pakistani politician Mian Farhan Latif.
Early life and career
[edit]Mian Muhammad Latif was born in 1952 in Toba Tek Singh to an Arain family. His father Haji Muhammad Saleem was a cotton industrialist and an entrepreneur. He later moved to Faisalabad for studies and after graduating in 1974, he started textile business by setting up a small processing unit which later became known as Chenab Group. In 1997, Mian Latif introduced the concept of ChenOne retail stores in Pakistan.[2]
Personal life
[edit]His younger brother Chaudhry Muhammad Ashfaq is an ex-MNA (Member of National Assembly or Parliament) and a former 'District Nazim' of Toba Tek Singh. His son Mian Farhan Latif was the youngest MNA during PML-Q (Pakistan Muslim League party) tenure of 2002-2008.
Awards and recognition
[edit]Mian Latif was awarded with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz civil award (Medal of Excellence) by President Pervez Musharraf, on 23 March 2004, for his services to the industry.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Naqvi, Hassan (10 February 2020). "Neck-deep in debt, is ChenOne and its parent company about to make a comeback?". Profit by Pakistan Today. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ^ 'Textile industry has the largest potential to boost Pakistan's exports', interview with Mian Muhammad Latif on Pakistaneconomist.com website Published 16 October 2000, Retrieved 21 September 2020
- ^ Tamgha-e-Imtiaz Award (Medal of Excellence Award) info listed on Dawn (newspaper) Published 14 August 2003, Retrieved 21 September 2020
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