Forman Christian College - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Politicians

• Muhammad Ahmad Malik
• Yousaf Raza Gillani, the 17th Prime Minister of Pakistan
• Inder Kumar Gujral, the 13th Prime Minister of India
• Parkash Singh Badal, chief minister of Indian Punjab several times and elected again in 2012.
• Mohammad Mian Soomro, fomer Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, former caretaker Prime Minister & President of Pakistan.
• Pervez Musharraf, former President of Pakistan, and former Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army
• Malik Barkat Ali, former Punjabi Muslim League politician
• Shah Mehmood Qureshi, former Foreign Minister of Pakistan and now, the Vice Chairman of PTI
• Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, former Prime Minister of Pakistan and current President of PML-Q
• Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, former Chief Minister of Punjab (Pakistan)
• Rao Sikandar Iqbal (1943–2010), former Defence Minister of Pakistan
• Farooq Leghari former President of Pakistan.
• Ch Ahmad Mukhtar, current Defence Minister of Pakistan.
• Syed Afzal Haider, former Pakistani law minister

Bureaucrats and Diplomats

• Salman Siddique former chief secretary Punjab. Now chairman FBR.
• Tariq Aziz, fomer principal secretary of Pervez Musharraf.
• Hafeez Akhtar Randhawa, former chief secretary of Punjab.
• Jamsheed Marker, United Nations Under-secretary General, Ambassador at Large of Pakistan (honorary doctorate)

Educationalists

• Dr. Anwar Naseem, nuclear scientist and molecular biologist
• Dr. Kausar Abdullah Malik, secretary of the National Commission on Biotechnology.
• Eqbal Ahmed, post-colonialist scholar and writer
• Ishtiaq Ahmed, PhD Stockholm University, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Stockholm University and Honorary Senior Fellow, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore
• Cecil Chaudhry, a decorated war hero, serving as the Principal of St Mary's Academy (Rawalpindi)
• Swami Rama Tirtha, Indian teacher of the Hindu philosophy of Vedanta
• Muhammad Nadeem Khokhar, Computer Scientist, Educationist and Spiritual Mentor
• Dr James Shera MBE, Former Mayor of Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, Holder of Sitara-e-Pakistan & MBE.

Industry

• Lord Paul, Swaraj Paul, founder and CEO of Caparo Group
• Shuja Haider Zaidi, President and CEO, Chem-Energy Corporation, Los Angeles, California USA.
• Saleem Ghauri, President & CEO, Netsol Technologies.
• Sir Mohammad Pervaiz Anwer, Co-founder & Chairman, United Bank limited.

Journalism

• Mushtaq Minhas, anchor of Bolta Pakistan on AAJ TV

Literature and Arts

• Shiv K Kumar, Indian English poet and short story writer.
• Krishan Chander, short story writer
• Mehr Lal Soni Zia Fatehabadi, Urdu poet
• Yawar Hayat Khan senior producer/director of PTV

Medicine

• Dr. Imtiaz Hussain Rizvi, MBBS, DMRD, FRCR, Professor & Chairman, Radiology, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

Armed Forces

• Noel Israel Khokhar, General Officer Commanding 23rd Division