Riaz Ahsan
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| Riaz Ahsan | |
| Born | 1951, December, 25 Karachi, Pakistan |
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| Died | 2008, September, 08 Karachi, Pakistan |
| Residence | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Fields | Statistics and Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Karachi |
| Alma mater | Adamjee Government Science College University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan. |
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Dr. Professor Riaz Ahsan was a known Pakistani statistician and noted professor of statistics in University of Karachi, Karachi[1]. Prof. Riaz Ahsan was born on 25 December, 1951 and he died on 8 September, 2008. [2]
[edit] Education and Career
Born in Karachi, Ahsan had his initial education at the BYJ School, Karachi, and completed his intermediate from Adamjee Government Science College, Karachi. He recieved his B.Sc (Honours) in Statistics and Mathematics. He did his M.Sc in Statistics from Karachi University. In 1975, he started his career from DJ Science College, Karachi. He also served as the president of SPLA (Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association) that works for the betterment of professors and lecturers in the province of Sindh. Dr.Riaz Ahsan was an eminent mathematician and widely known Statistician in the Country. Dr. Riaz Ahsan can be counted as equivalent to other Pakistani Scientists and mathematicians.
[edit] Family
His father, Professor Syed Zaheer Ahsan, was a professor of Geography at Karachi University[3].
[edit] References
- ^ http://news.newsupdate.pk/?2008/9/9+396508
- ^ The News, Karachi
- ^ http://www.dinnews.tv/dinnews/national/prof_riaz_ahsan_passes_away-7348.aspx
http://news.newsupdate.pk/?2008/9/9+396508
http://www.dinnews.tv/dinnews/national/prof_riaz_ahsan_passes_away-7348.aspx

