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| Title | Khan, Mazahir |
| Creator | UH - Houston History Project
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| Interviewer | Quaraishi, Uzma
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| Project | UH - Oral History of Houston Project
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| Description | Born in Rampur, India, Mazahir Khan migrated to Karachi, Pakistan in 1955 where he attended the University of Karachi. In 1966, he came to the US on a Fulbright Scholarship and attended Texas Tech University for his doctoral degree in Physics. While in Lubbock, he met his future wife, a Euro-American named Bonnie. He graduated in 1973 and found his job in Houston. Later, Mr. Khan worked for Mobil. He has three sons. For most of his life, he has invested much energy in his career and in establishing the central mosque of Houston, ISGH. He previously served as Director of the full-time Islamic School at the Synott Mosque. |
| Date | September 5, 2011 |
| Genre | interviews
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| Subject (Name) | Khan, Mazahir
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| Subject.Topical (LCSH) | Immigration
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| Subject (Geographic) | Sugar Land, Texas
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| Original Collection | Oral Histories – Houston History Project http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=231 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | ID 2006-005, Box 13, HHA 00737 |
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| File name | index.cpd |