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Ashraf Choudhary
New Zealand politician
Ashraf ChoudharyQSO (born 15 February 1949; Sialkot, Punjab) is a Pakistani-New Zealand scientist in agricultural engineering and formerly a member of the Parliament in New Zealand.
He is a member of the Labour Party, and was New Zealand's first MP from South Asia and Pakistan.[1]
Early life
Choudhary was born in the Pakistani half of the Punjab region in village Jajay at the home of Chaudhry Muhammad Boota.
He comes from a family of agriculture. He attended high school in the town of Sialkot,[2] and then gained a degree in agricultural engineering from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) in Faisalabad.
He continued his studies abroad, gaining a master's degree in agricultural engineering at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England and a PhD in agricultural engineering at Massey University, New Zealand.[1][3]
Scientific and community work
Choudhary was originally an environmen