Aneel Mussarat

He founded MCR Property Group in 1989 and turned it into one of the country's best known developers with a track record of creating in excess of £5bn worth of residential and commercial projects.

MEP Amjad Bashir — who helped arrange the trip — told a session of the parliament in June that year that Aneel's work had been “amazing” and that he was “ashamed” of the international community's efforts in comparison.

In 2005 Manchester Council had to apply for an injunction to stop Classic Homes demolishing a Whalley Range house that had tenants living in it.

[14] Due to Mussarat's background in real estate development, he has advised Imran Khan on a key manifesto pledge, which was to implement a policy framework for building 5 million homes in Pakistan by the year 2023.

Aneel attends weekly meetings with the foundation team, directing its activities and regularly makes trips overseas to assess potential projects.

The Foundation will deliver 1,000 places for homeless people by 2022, the aim being to combat drug and alcohol dependency and reintegrate those affected back into mainstream society.

At the same time, it partnered with the Manchester-based charity Smile Aid to distribute 100,000 meals through food banks in Manchester's deprived Longsight area.

The walk began outside the Arena and continued towards St. Anne's Square where flowers, balloons, cards and candles were laid in memory of those who died.

MEP Amjad Bashir — who helped arrange the trip — told a session of the parliament in June that year that Aneel's work had been “amazing” and that he was “ashamed” of the international community's efforts in comparison.