Naseer Ahmad Faruqui

College Lahore he joined the elite Indian Civil Service in 1931 and served in the Bombay Presidency and Sindh.

of India, then as Collector of Thana, Bombay and Karachi and finally as the Official Secretary to the Governor of Sind.

Later, as Chief Secretary to the government of Pakistan (East & West), he played an important role in the transfer of the capital from Karachi to Islamabad.

In the mid-1960s, Mr. Faruqui was made the first chairman of the Capital Development Authority, the local government body for Islamabad.

[6] He was also highly regarded for his scholarly lectures on the Qur'an[7] Prominent Publications by Naseer Ahmad Faruqui: References: