Mushtaq Chhapra | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman, Industrialist, Philanthropist, Diplomat, Consulate General, businessma |
| Known for | founding The Citizens Foundation, Patients Aid Foundation, and The Kidney Centre |
| Children | Shariq Chhapra, Shazim Chhapra, Nabil Chhapra, Rija Chhapra |
| Awards | •Sitara-e-imtiaz
•Skoll Award •Ramon Magsaysay Award •Qatar Wise Award |
Mushtaq Kassim Chhapra is a Pakistani Industrialist, philanthropist, who is the founder of The Citizens Foundation, Patients Aid Foundation, and The Kidney Centre. He serves as chairman to group of companies under Chhapra group. Hailing from one of the founding families of Pakistan. [1] [2]
Born to a politically influential Memon family in Karachi 1949, he stepped into his father's business of manufacturing and development. With a passion to serve humanity from an early age, Mr. Chhapra has also been actively engaged in and attracted towards welfare and community activities. He is the founder of some of the most successful welfare initiatives in Pakistan. He also serves as chairman of the largest Network of NGOs in Asia. Mr. Chhapra has played a vital role in developing Pakistan. Furthermore, he serves as Counsel General of Nepal as a seat/title inherited by his late father Kassim Chhapra. [3] [4] [5]
He is a Pakistani Industrialist with business affairs in South Africa, and Pakistan. He is currently the Chairman of Coastal Synthetics [6] [5]
Early life and career
Born to Prominent Memon business family, Chhapra was interested in social work from an early age. [3] In 1985, Chhapra began The Kidney Centre (KC). [3] In 1990, he set-up the Patients' Aid Foundation. [3] In 1995, he co-founded The Citizens Foundation. [3]
Awards and honours
- WISE Award Qatar [5]
- Ramon Magsaysay Award [8]
- CDC Award
Board Member
He has served as the Consulate General of Nepal since 1996 and sits on several boards:
- Institute of Business Administration (IBA) since 2021 [9]
- Pakistan Chamber of Commerce since 2021 [10]
- Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Institute of Trauma (SMBBIT) since 2022
- National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) since 2024 [11]
References
- ^ Noorani, Asif (May 19, 2019). "PROFILE: THE QUIET PHILANTHROPIST". DAWN.COM.
- ^ "Mushtaq chhapra" (PDF).
- ^ a b c d e "Profile: Mushtaq Chhapra".
- ^ "Mushtaq Chhapra - Agenda Contributor". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
- ^ a b c "Mr. Mushtaq Chhapra". WISE. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ "Saudi Arabia signs $20bn in deals with Pakistan". BBC News. 2019-02-18. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ^ "Mushtaq Chhapra". Skoll. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ Katrina Mari Dianela (2024-01-07). "Discover 'Greatness of Spirit': Celebrating 65 Years of the Ramon Magsaysay Award". Radio Veritas Asia. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Patron - Board of Governors". www.iba.edu.pk. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ Chamber, Pakistan. "Commerce" (PDF).
- ^ "Three health facilities should remain with Sindh, says JPMC board member". The News International. 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
Mushtaq Chhapra | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman, Industrialist, Philanthropist, Diplomat, Consulate General, businessma |
| Known for | founding The Citizens Foundation, Patients Aid Foundation, and The Kidney Centre |
| Children | Shariq Chhapra, Shazim Chhapra, Nabil Chhapra, Rija Chhapra |
| Awards | •Sitara-e-imtiaz
•Skoll Award •Ramon Magsaysay Award •Qatar Wise Award |
Mushtaq Kassim Chhapra is a Pakistani Industrialist, philanthropist, who is the founder of The Citizens Foundation, Patients Aid Foundation, and The Kidney Centre. He serves as chairman to group of companies under Chhapra group. Hailing from one of the founding families of Pakistan. [1] [2]
Born to a politically influential Memon family in Karachi 1949, he stepped into his father's business of manufacturing and development. With a passion to serve humanity from an early age, Mr. Chhapra has also been actively engaged in and attracted towards welfare and community activities. He is the founder of some of the most successful welfare initiatives in Pakistan. He also serves as chairman of the largest Network of NGOs in Asia. Mr. Chhapra has played a vital role in developing Pakistan. Furthermore, he serves as Counsel General of Nepal as a seat/title inherited by his late father Kassim Chhapra. [3] [4] [5]
He is a Pakistani Industrialist with business affairs in South Africa, and Pakistan. He is currently the Chairman of Coastal Synthetics [6] [5]
Early life and career
Born to Prominent Memon business family, Chhapra was interested in social work from an early age. [3] In 1985, Chhapra began The Kidney Centre (KC). [3] In 1990, he set-up the Patients' Aid Foundation. [3] In 1995, he co-founded The Citizens Foundation. [3]
Awards and honours
- WISE Award Qatar [5]
- Ramon Magsaysay Award [8]
- CDC Award
Board Member
He has served as the Consulate General of Nepal since 1996 and sits on several boards:
- Institute of Business Administration (IBA) since 2021 [9]
- Pakistan Chamber of Commerce since 2021 [10]
- Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Institute of Trauma (SMBBIT) since 2022
- National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) since 2024 [11]
References
- ^ Noorani, Asif (May 19, 2019). "PROFILE: THE QUIET PHILANTHROPIST". DAWN.COM.
- ^ "Mushtaq chhapra" (PDF).
- ^ a b c d e "Profile: Mushtaq Chhapra".
- ^ "Mushtaq Chhapra - Agenda Contributor". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
- ^ a b c "Mr. Mushtaq Chhapra". WISE. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ "Saudi Arabia signs $20bn in deals with Pakistan". BBC News. 2019-02-18. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ^ "Mushtaq Chhapra". Skoll. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ Katrina Mari Dianela (2024-01-07). "Discover 'Greatness of Spirit': Celebrating 65 Years of the Ramon Magsaysay Award". Radio Veritas Asia. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Patron - Board of Governors". www.iba.edu.pk. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ Chamber, Pakistan. "Commerce" (PDF).
- ^ "Three health facilities should remain with Sindh, says JPMC board member". The News International. 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2024-06-25.