Bashir Ahmad (Scottish politician)
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Bashir Ahmad (12 February 1940 – 6 February 2009) was an entrepreneur and a Scottish National Party politician. He was first elected as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Glasgow region at the 2007 election, and was the first MSP to be elected from a South Asian and Muslim background.[1]
Quick Facts Member of the Scottish Parliamentfor Glasgow (1 of 7 Regional MSPs), Succeeded by ...
Bashir Ahmad | |
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Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow (1 of 7 Regional MSPs) | |
In office 3 May 2007 – 6 February 2009 | |
Succeeded by | Anne McLaughlin |
Personal details | |
Born | (1940-02-12)12 February 1940 Amritsar, British India |
Died | 6 February 2009(2009-02-06) (aged 68) Glasgow, Scotland |
Political party | Scottish National Party |
Spouse | Naseem Ahmad |
Children | 7 |
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