Topic: Babar Awan
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Dr. Zaheer-ud-din Babar Awan (born 27 January 1957) is a senator in Pakistan's upper House , he is a practicing lawyer and a member of Pakistan Peoples Party Central Executive Committee. Babar Awan won the Senate election in 2006 unopposed on the ticket of PPPP which was a parliamentary name of Benazir's PPP. He does not drink or smoke and has three daughters, two sons and a single wife .
Born in a middle class family.He spent some time in the Middle East and is a fluent Arabic speaker with good grounding in principles of Saudi orientated religious education despite being liberal in outlook personally. Dr.Babar Awan was a student activist in his younger days and was also president of his college party.
He has done a 4 year long Sharia Law course in Saudi Arabia. He has also done B.A. and LLB. He is also a senior advocate of Supreme Court.
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