Ahmed Dawood احمد داؤد | |
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 Ahmed Dawood | |
| Born | 15 March 1905 |
| Died | 2 January 2002 (aged 96) Karachi, Pakistan |
| Resting place | Mewa Shah Graveyard 24°21′29″N 67°02′17″E / 24.358°N 67.038°E |
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| Years active | 1920–2002 |
| Known for | Patriarch of the Dawood Group leading Pakistani Businessman in the 1950-60s Founder of The Dawood Foundation (TDF) |
| Title | Chairman |
| Term | 1947–2002 |
| Successor | Hussain Dawood |
| Spouses | Aysha
(m. 1923; died 1933)Mariam Bai (m. 1940) |
| Children | 5, including Hussain |
| Relatives | Abdul Razak Dawood (nephew) |
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Ahmed Dawood (15 March 1905 – 2 January 2002) was a Pakistani industrialist and a philanthropist.[1] Dawood founded several companies and The Dawood Foundation (TDF), which established the Dawood College of Engineering and Technology (renamed Dawood University of Engineering & Technology after being granted the status of a university in 2013).[2][3]
- ^ Cragg, Claudia (1996). The new maharajahs : the commercial princes of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. London: Century. p. 68. ISBN 9780712677615. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ^ "About DUET". Dawood University of Engineering & Technology Karachi. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ^ Zardari, Shehnila (28 March 2021). "Celebrations and Questions: 100 Years of Engineering Education in Sindh". Dawn. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
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