Ziauddin Ahmed hails from Karachi, where he spent his early life and got his education. He took his B.Sc.( hons) and Masters from the University of Karachi.


Started his career by teaching at the Karachi Grammar School for a couple of years before joining Lever Brothers Pakistan Ltd. as a management trainee. Was groomed in all departments of management

with special emphasis on Marketing , Sales and Market research. Was selected by the overseas division of Unilever Export Ltd. and after training in England was posted in the Middle East as Overseas Manager. Toured and liaised with agents and distributors in Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman. Main tasks were to inform about company products and policies, and develop marketing techniques for the various situations in the middle eastern markets. To arrange Seminars and lectures;
and to train and educate agent’s personnel and sales force.

Migrated to Canada in 1990.
Currently self-employed. Providing consultancy on marketing projects; product and project planning and advisory services.
Undertaking various translation and reviews of projects on a job to job basis. Has a flare for communication and learning and undertakes writing and translation as hobby and for self motivation. Has translated selections from Ghalib, the famous poet philosopher of the East. Has compiled ‘ Celestial Marriage’ a new age commentary on religious thought. Translating various sufistic and philosophic poems of Urdu literature. Has written a number of philosophic articles and has reviewed and analyzed work of other writers and poets. His published book, ‘ Thought Provoking Essays’ in 2006, through iUniverse inc. USA, is
an insight into evolution in man and his nature. It covers the development of human triad of thought, word and deed in many facets of life, religion in particular. His email contact is tidylink@yahoo.com