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Muhammad Rafiq Tarar

1929 - 2022

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Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ( ; Urdu: محمد رفیق تارڑ; 2 November 1929 – 7 March 2022) was a Pakistani politician and jurist who served as the ninth president of Pakistan from January 1998 until his resignation in June 2001, and prior to that as a senator from Punjab in 1997. Before entering politics, Tarar served as senior justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 1992 to 1994 and as the 28th Chief Justice of Lahore High Court from 1989 to 1991. Tarar was born in Mandi Bahauddin, and graduated with LLB from University of the Punjab in 1951, before starting practice as a lawyer in Lahore High Court the following year. In 1966, he pursued a career as a jurist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Muhammad Rafiq Tarar is the 10,130th most popular politician (up from 10,912th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 53rd in 2019) and the 29th most popular Pakistani Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 10,130 out of 19,576. Before him are Egon Bahr, Helian Bobo, Sergey Sobyanin, Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, and Vladimir Dekanozov. After him are Ioannis Georgiadis, Herman, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, Johannes Dieckmann, Kailash Purryag, Christian Louis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and John Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 201. Before him are Rafael Eitan, Amitai Etzioni, Gastone Moschin, Claude Goretta, Kjell Askildsen, and Duje Bonačić. After him are Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Josef Suk, Gerhard Hanappi, Peter Yates, and Roger Byrne. Among people deceased in 2022, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 176. Before him are Kenneth Tsang, Leonardo Del Vecchio, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Anatoly Filipchenko, and Maryan Wisniewski. After him are Philip Baker Hall, Kazuki Takahashi, Vadim Bakatin, Robert Gordon, Pierre Kartner, and Olga Szabó-Orbán.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 58 out of 217. Before him are Shujaat Hussain (1946), Yahya Khan (1914), Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri (1951), Lokaksema (147), Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (1690), and Rahman Baba (1632). After him are Dilip Kumar (1922), Nek Chand (1924), Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (1964), Francis Younghusband (1863), Lal Bokhari (1909), and Farooq Leghari (1940).

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Among POLITICIANS In Pakistan

Among politicians born in Pakistan, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar ranks 29. Before him are Malik Ghulam Muhammad (1895), Khema (-550), Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915), Shujaat Hussain (1946), Yahya Khan (1914), and Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri (1951). After him are Farooq Leghari (1940), Taxiles (-400), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (1988), Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (1904), Shah Mahmood Qureshi (1956), and L. K. Advani (1927).

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