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TitleKhan, Mazahir
CreatorUH - Houston History Project
InterviewerQuaraishi, Uzma
ProjectUH - Oral History of Houston Project
DescriptionBorn 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.
DateSeptember 5, 2011
Genreinterviews
Subject (Name)Khan, Mazahir
Subject.Topical (LCSH)Immigration
Subject (Geographic)Sugar Land, Texas
Original CollectionOral Histories – Houston History Project http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=231
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Original Item LocationID 2006-005, Box 13, HHA 00737
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