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Salmaan Taseer (; 〔〔〔(Salmaan Taseer: 1946–2011 ), Daily Times, 5 January 2011〕 4 January 2011) was a Pakistani businessman and politician who served as the 26th governor of the province of Punjab from 2008 until his assassination in early 2011. A member of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), he had served also as a minister in the caretaker cabinet of Prime Minister Muhammad Mian Soomro under Pervez Musharraf. Taseer was also the chairman and CEO of the First Capital and Worldcall Group. He was appointed to the post of governor on 15 May 2008, in place of outgoing governor Lt Gen (R) Khalid Maqbool, by then-President Musharraf at the request of the PPP establishment. On 4 January 2011, Taseer was assassinated in Islamabad by his own security guard Mumtaz Qadri, who disagreed with Taseer's opposition to Pakistan's blasphemy law. ==Early life== Salmaan Taseer is of Anglo-Indian ancestry, being of Kashmiri descent on his father's side〔 "Kashmiris in Pakistan are not only in Azad Kashmir, they are spread all over. I am a Kashmiri. There are thousands and thousands of Kashmiris in Gujranwala, Sialkot, Lahore, and there’s huge amounts of sympathy for the Kashmiri cause across Pakistan."〕 and of English descent on his mother's side.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Once upon a time... )〕 He was born on 31 May 1944, in Simla, East Punjab, British India, of a family hailing from Amritsar. His father was Muhammad Din Taseer, known as M. D. Taseer, who was born in Ajnala Amritsar, and was a professor at Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College, Amritsar, having obtained his PhD in the United Kingdom; and Taseer's mother was Bilqis (Christobel) née George.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Once upon a time... )〕 In 1950 M. D. Taseer died aged 47 years, when Taseer was six years old, and Taseer and his two sisters were brought up by their mother, in relative poverty. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Salmaan Taseer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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