Nadeem Nusrat
| Nadeem Nusrat | |
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| Convener of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement | |
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Assumed office 16 October 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Imran Farooq |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani, American |
| Political party | Muttahida Qaumi Movement |
Nadeem Nusrat (Urdu: ندیم نصرت) is a Pakistani-American politician who is the current Convener of Muttahida Qaumi Movement. Nusrat joined MQM in 1980s during the initial years of the party formation and fled to United Kingdom in 1992 after Pakistan Army initiated crack down against the party and since has remained in exile.
Nadeem Nusrat became acting convener of MQM on 16 October 2015 filling the office held prior by deceased MQM leader Imran Farooq. The post was left vacant after the death of Imran Farooq. Nadeem Nusrat was primarily responsible for running MQM International Secretariat.
After defection of many MQM leaders in Pakistan, Altaf Hussain made Nadeem Nusrat second in command to head of all the affairs of the party both overseas and in Pakistan.
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