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Overview

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  • Fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, Urdu; learning Spanish
  • 66, Male
  • Member since 2015
  • Translator/Interpreter
  • Master of Science
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About Me

I was born in Pakistan.My dad wants to see me as Medical Doctor,but I did not get enough marks to get in to medical school,but I was very eager to get higher education,and my thirst for higher education ended up doing major in economics from Pakistan .I worked in my field for couple of years,then I immigrated to United States.I worked 4 years with Amtrak,then due to family circumstances,I resigned from Amtrak.I have two grown up son.
My philosophy of life and purpose of living is to make difference in the lives of other people.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am coach surfing, so that I can meet people from different cities and countries and in this way, I will come to know the culture and traditions and will help me to understand human, and so in this way my passion to know other cultures will fulfilled.

Interests

My major interests are travelling,Photography,Meeting with new people,reading philosophical books and music.

  • books
  • photography
  • education
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • economics
  • teaching
  • medicine

Music, Movies, and Books

I like old Indian songs,My favorite movies are scar face,Godfather, Wait Until Dark,Where Eagles Dare and Titanic. My favorite books are power of focus,Now,
Human Physiology by Guyton.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The amazing thing, I have done in my life, was by joining Amtrak as Dinning car Incharge,amazing in the sense, that, I was only Pakistani american, who joined Amtrak.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share my sense of humor, and also I can share, what I learnt from my life,and how we can get the best out of time.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Pakistan, United States

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