Malik Riaz Hussain is a Pakistani real estate tycoon who is the founder of Bahria Town.
15 Facts About Malik Riaz
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Malik Riaz was born to a private contractor who was fairly wealthy.
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Malik Riaz went on to work as a clerk with the Military Engineering Service and often worked part-time as a painter.
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Malik Riaz later moved to become a contractor in the military.
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In 1995, Malik Riaz established his own construction company under the name Hussain Global.
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Malik Riaz started his career as a clerk with a construction company in Rawalpindi.
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Malik Riaz has expanded his business empire under the brand name of Bahria Town Group.
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Malik Riaz is considered as a liberal in his business practices.
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In 2012 Malik Riaz Hussain provided evidence in court proceedings against Arsalan Iftikhar Chaudhry, son of the former Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.
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Malik Riaz married Beena Malik Riaz and they have one son and four daughters.
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Malik Riaz`s son, Ahmed Ali Riaz, was born in 1978 and currently holds the position of CEO of Bahria Town.
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Malik Riaz established the Bahria Dastarkhwan initiative with the aim of reducing hunger in Pakistan.
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Malik Riaz is in the process of setting up a chain of hospitals in Pakistan that would provide a free healthcare service.
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Malik Riaz built a net of schools, universities, and other institutions that give the students an opportunity to study for free.
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Every year, Malik Riaz provides students with microfinance loans, enabling them to pursue their academic dreams without financial burden.