Hasan Askari Rizvi
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Hassan Askari Rizvi (Urdu: حسن عسکري رضوي) (SI), is a Pakistani political scientist and military analyst who served as caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan in 2018. He is noted for his work in comparative politics, nuclear weapons, and country's domestic policy.[1]
Hasan Askari Rizvi | |
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حسن عسکري رضوي | |
Chief Minister of Punjab (caretaker) | |
In office 8 June 2018 – 20 August 2018 | |
Governor | Malik Muhammad Rafique Rajwana |
Preceded by | Shehbaz Sharif |
Succeeded by | Sardar Usman Buzdar |
Personal details | |
Born | 1951 Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Pakistan |
Citizenship | Pakistan |
Residence(s) | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Alma mater | Government College University, Lahore Punjab University University of Leeds University of Pennsylvania |
Known for | Work in arms control, policy of Pakistan's nuclear deterrence program, Civil-military relations, and politics |
Awards | Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Award (2010) Government of Pakistan |
He is currently serving as professor emeritus of political science at the Punjab University, Lahore as well. He also is a television personality and regularly appears on country's various news channels to comment on country's political and domestic situation. He also was a lecturer at the Virtual University of Pakistan. He is considered to have much experience working with international think tanks, universities, Pakistani and foreign news media.[2]