March 30, 2026 4:36:05 PM
Renowned Pakistani business tycoon and philanthropist Rafiq M. Habib passed away in Dubai at the age of 88, as announced in early September 2025. As the former chairman of the House of Habib and founding chancellor of Habib University, he was a pivotal figure in business and educational philanthropy.
Key Details About Rafiq M. Habib
- Role and Impact: He was the founding chancellor of Habib University and former chairman of the House of Habib conglomerate, recognized for his contributions to education, community uplifting, and industrial development.
- Legacy: He is remembered as a visionary leader with a deep commitment to social welfare, integrity, and promoting intellectual growth in Pakistan.
- Background: He served as the chairman of the Habib University Foundation and a board member of various, including the Stile company board of directors.
His death represents a significant loss to the Pakistani corporate and educational sectors, with many paying tribute to his calm leadership and commitment to public service.
Source: Business Recorder
