About Kassim Parekh
Lived 1931 – 2017 (aged 86). Kassim Parekh was a Pakistani and Indian banker.
Kassim Parekh (31 January 1931 – 11 February 2017) was a Pakistani banker who served as the 11th Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan from September 1989 to August 1990. Previously, he served as the president of Habib Bank Limited.
Career Parekh began his banking career at Habib Bank Limited in 1949 at 18, and rose to become the bank president by 1988. From September 1989 to August 1990, he served as the 11th Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan. Later, he worked for HabibMetro until he died in 2017.
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Who was Kassim Parekh?
11th Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan
When was Kassim Parekh born?
Kassim Parekh was born on 31 January 1931 in Gujarat.
When did Kassim Parekh die?
Kassim Parekh died on 11 February 2017 in Karachi.
What was Kassim Parekh's occupation?
Kassim Parekh was a banker.
What nationality was Kassim Parekh?
Kassim Parekh was Pakistani and Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kassim Parekh. https://biography.guide/kassim-parekh/
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