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Abdul Qadir
2nd Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan
In office
20 July 1953 – 19 July 1960
Preceded by Zahid Hussain
Succeeded by Shujaat Ali Hasnie
Personal details
Born1903 (1903)
Jalandhar, Punjab, British India
OccupationBanker and civil servant

Abdul Qadir (born 1903, date of death unknown) was a Pakistani banker who served as the second Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan [1] [2] and as the 2nd Finance Secretary of Pakistan. [3]

Born in 1903 at Jallandhar, British India, Qadir was educated at Forman Christian College, Lahore. [3] Before 1947, he had served as Income Tax Commissioner of the Punjab, Delhi and NWFP. Later, in Pakistan, he was appointed Chairman of Central Board of Revenue – now known as Federal Board of Revenue. [3]

References

  1. ^ Ismail Dilawar (17 September 2014). "Country paying the price for fleeting SBP governors". Pakistan Today (newspaper). Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  2. ^ "State Bank of Pakistan -Past Governors". State Bank of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 5 July 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Profile of ABDUL QADIR (term from July 20th, 1953 to July 19th, 1960)". State Bank of Pakistan Museum website. State Bank of Pakistan Museum & Art Gallery. 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.