Mir Shakil ur Rahman | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Other names | MSR |
Education | St. Patrick's High School, Karachi |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, Business Executive |
Known for | Chief Editor of Jang Group of Newspapers Founder of Geo TV |
Spouses | Shahina Shakil (m. 1975)Erum Shakil (m. 1991) |
Children | 9 (including Mir Ibrahim Rahman) |
Relatives | Mir Khalil ur Rahman (father), Mehmooda Khalil ur Rahman (mother), Mir Javed ur Rahman (brother) |
Website | geo.tv |
Mir Shakil ur Rahman (born 8 January 1957), also known as MSR, is a Pakistani media mogul and businessman. He is the founder of the 24-hour news cycle network, Geo TV.
In addition, he is also the owner of the Jang Group of Newspapers and the News International, which was founded by his father, the late Mir Khalil ur Rahman[1][2] and part owner of the Independent Media Corporation. This media group publishes a number of newspapers and magazines in Urdu and English. IMC also owns the Geo TV network.[3]
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