Zamarud Khan

Zamarud Khan
Patron-In-Chief, Pakistan Sweet Homes
Ex-MD, Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal
Personal details
Born (1968-01-01) 1 January 1968
Rawalpindi
Political party Pakistan People's Party
(2002–present)
Religion Islam
Notable Award(s) Hilal-e-Imtiaz (2012) [1]

Zamarud Khan is an ex-MD, former chairman of Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and a member of the Pakistan Peoples Party. He is known for his involvement in a hostage crisis in Pakistan on the 15th of August, 2013, where he attempted to subdue the hostage-taker. Police used the unplanned distraction to fire at the gunman, which injured him and led to his arrest.[2][3]

He is currently the chairman of Pakistan Sweet Homes project, a sister project of the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal system, where 3100 children receive standard education and around 200 girls are being nourished and educated.

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