Javaid Laghari
Javaid Laghari | |
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| Born | 1960 (age 64–65) Hyderabad, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistan |
| Citizenship | Pakistan |
| Awards | Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (1999) IEEE Leadership Award (1994) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Electrical engineering |
Javaid Leghari | |
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| Chairman of the Higher Education Commission | |
| In office 14 August 2009 – Incumbent | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Yousaf Raza Gillani |
| Preceded by | Atta-ur-Rehman |
| Pakistan Senator to the Senate Secretariat | |
| In office 23 March 2006 – 11 March 2009 | |
| President | General Pervez Musharraf Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Shaukat Aziz Yousaf Raza Gillani |
| 6th Science Adviser to the Prime minister Secretariat | |
| In office 1 August 1993 – 5 November 1996 | |
| President | Wasim Sajjad Farooq Leghari |
| Prime Minister | Benazir Bhutto |
| Preceded by | Munir Ahmad Khan |
| Succeeded by | Ishfaq Ahmad |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Pakistan People's Party |
Javaid Laghari (Urdu: جاويد لغارى) TI is a Pakistani American who has served as the Chairperson of the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan from August 2009 to August 2013 with the status of a Federal Minister.[1]
Publications
Books
- Solomon’s Dream, January 2023, Amazon Publishing, ISBN 979-83-742-07-330
- Solomon's Magic, November 2022, Amazon Publishing, ISBN 979-83-659-20-354
- Solomon's Demon, August 2022, Amazon Publishing, ISBN 979-884-8052-107
- Challenges in Higher Education, June 2021, Amazon Publishing, ISBN 979-851-8200-623
- Ifrit, January 2019, Austin Macauley, ISBN 978-1528906623
- Reflections on Benazir Bhutto, SZABIST Publication, ISBN 978-969-8666-13-2, February 2008.
- Leaders of Pakistan, SZABIST Publication, ISBN 978-969-8666-14-9, August 2009.
- The Wizardry of Leadership, Paramount Publishing, ISBN 978-969-494-846-1, September 2011.
- Dielectric Films for High Temperature High Voltage Power Electronics, Materials for Electronic Packaging, by J. R. Laghari and edited by Deborah D. L. Chung, Butterworth Publishers, 1994.