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Two Indians granted citizenship in Saudi Arabia

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Two Indians — Dr Shamim Ahmad Butt and Faraz Khalid are among the first donors who have lately been granted Saudi citizenship after a royal decree was issued on Thursday, July 4.

The decree aims to grant Saudi citizenship to individualities with exceptional bents in colorful fields. This is also in line with Saudi Vision 2030, which aims to foster an terrain that attracts, invests in, and retains exceptional creative minds, the Saudi Press Agency( Gym) reported. Dr Shamim Ahmad Butt Indian croaker

Shamim Ahmad Bhat, Deputy Head of the Emergency Department at King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, is accredited by the Saudi Commission as a occupant of the Saudi Council of Emergency Medicine.

Shamim, who's a native of Khan Sahib, Jammu and Kashmir, is also the winner of the 2007- 2008 Zonn Perkin Gold Medal for Emergency Research. Faraz Khalid, CEO of Noon Faraz Khalid, an Indian entrepreneur, holds an MBA in entrepreneurial design operation from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

He serves as the CEO of Noon,co-founded Namshi, and has been necessary in the creation, launch, and expansion of thee-commerce platform.