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Sultan Mohammed Khan

1919 – 2010

Pakistani politician

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Lived 1919 – 2010 (aged 91). Sultan Mohammed Khan was a Pakistani and Indian diplomat and civil servant.

Sultan Mohammed Khan (19 February 1919 – 8 November 2010) was a Pakistani civil servant and British India Army officer who served as a Foreign Secretary of Pakistan. He was also Pakistan's ambassador to the United States in the Nixon and Jimmy Carter presidency.

Early life Sultan Mohammed Khan was born in Jaora State, British India, on 19 February 1919. He received his bachelor's degree from Ewing Christian College.

Career Sultan Mohammed Khan joined the British Indian army as an officer cadet and was commissioned as a lieutenant in the 4th Indian Grenadiers, during World War II he served in India and the Malays-Indonesia front.

Personal life He married daughter of Jaora State ruler, Nawabzadi Abeda Sultan, in 1943. The couple had four children. He emigrated to the United States and lived a retired life in Maryland, United States.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
University of Allahabad, Ewing Christian College
Positions held
Ambassador, High Commissioner of Pakistan to Canada, Ambassador of Pakistan to China, Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sultan Mohammed Khan?

Pakistani politician

When was Sultan Mohammed Khan born?

Sultan Mohammed Khan was born on 19 February 1919 in Jaora.

When did Sultan Mohammed Khan die?

Sultan Mohammed Khan died on 8 November 2010.

What was Sultan Mohammed Khan's occupation?

Sultan Mohammed Khan was a diplomat and civil servant.

What nationality was Sultan Mohammed Khan?

Sultan Mohammed Khan was Pakistani and Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sultan Mohammed Khan

· Wikidata: Q25039617

· DBpedia: Sultan Mohammed Khan

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