Alamgir Tareen
Pakistani businessman (1959/1960 – 2023)
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Alamgir Khan Tareen (5 November 1959 - 6 July 2023), or simply Alamgir Tareen, was a Pakistani businessman and founder of the Multan Sultans cricket team. He was the younger brother of politicians Seemi Aizdi and Jahangir Tareen and was a leading businessman in Multan. He was also the managing director of Shamim and Company (Pvt) Ltd, which is the official bottler and franchise of PepsiCo for Multan and the southern Punjab region. [1]
Alamgir Khan Tareen | |
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| عالمگیر خان ترین | |
| Born | 5 November 1959 Multan, West Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Died | (aged 63) |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley Yale University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Owner of Multan Sultans |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Family | Jahangir Tareen (brother) Seemi Aizdi (sister) Humayun Akhtar Khan (cousin) Haroon Akhtar Khan (cousin) Ali Khan Tareen (nephew) |
Early life and career
Alamgir Khan Tareen was born on 5 November 1959 in Multan, Pakistan, to father Allah Nawaz Tareen, a Deputy Inspector General who worked in the police, and mother Zahida Khan Tareen. He was the youngest of four siblings, having two older sisters, Seemi Aizdi and Samina Tareen, and an older brother, Jahangir Tareen. He belonged to a Pashtun family of the Tareen tribe and was a leading businessman in Multan.
Tareen served as the managing director of Shamim and Company (Pvt) Ltd, which is the official bottler and franchise of PepsiCo for Multan and the rest of south Punjab. He did his bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and later completed his master's degree from Yale.[2]
Multan Sultans
Tareen acquired the Multan Sultans franchise in 2018 along with his nephew Ali Tareen, the son of influential Pakistani businessman and politician, Jahangir Tareen.[3]
