Sibghat Kadri

Sibghatullah Kadri QC (23 April 1937 – 2 November 2021) was a British barrister and a Chair of the Society of Black Lawyers. He was the country's first Pakistani and Muslim Queen's Counsel barrister.

Kadri was born in Uttar Pradesh, British India on 23 April 1937.[1] He was called to the Bar in 1969 and became a lawyer with an interest in civil rights. He was appointed to the Queen's Counsel in 1989.

He died from cancer on 2 November 2021, at the age of 84.[2][3][1]

References
  1. "Sibghat Kadri obituary". The Guardian. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. Shah, Murtaza Ali (2 November 2021). "UK's first-ever Pakistani Muslim QC Sibghat Kadri passes away". www.geo.tv.
  3. "UK's first-ever Pakistani QC Sibghat Kadri passes away". www.thenews.com.pk. 2 November 2021.


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