Mohammad Ramzan's nephew Anas said he was a 'huge figure' in the family and will be missed deeply. He was the chairman of United Wholesale Grocers - a cash and carry which has three branches in Glasgow.
Glasgow MSP and leader of the Scottish Labour party, Anas Sarwar has opened up on his family's "shock" after his uncle - Mohammad Ramzan - died last week.
Mr Ramzan passed away in Pakistan on Wednesday, September 27 and was flown back to the city where his funeral took place at Glasgow Central Mosque on Saturday. He was the chairman of United Wholesale Grocers - a cash and carry which has three branches in Glasgow.READ MORE: Tributes to 'outstanding' Glasgow businessman described as pillar of communityThe politician wrote on X : "Thank you for all the messages and duas . The loss of our beloved uncle Mohammad Ramzan came as a shock.
Former First Minister Alex Salmond added: "He was an outstanding businessman and a proud Scot. My condolences go to his family and many friends."
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