Muhammad Huzair Awan (Urdu: محمد ہزیر اعوان; born: 5 June 2006, also known as Cyber Kid) is a Pakistani Information Technology (IT) professional and public speaker. In 2013, he became the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) at the age of seven,[1][2] after Arfa Karim Randhawa who achieved this title at the age of nine.[3][4] He became the youngest International Computer Driving License Certified (ICDL) in 2014 at the age of eight.[5] He is the Brand Ambassador of IEEE-Pakistan since 2014.[6] In 2019, he has been included in the UNICEF Adolescent Champion Project. [7]
Muhammad Huzair Awan | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 5, 2006 Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
References edit
- ^ "Aiming high: 7-year-old computer whiz claims Microsoft honour". The Express Tribune. 24 June 2013.
- ^ "Ganske kvik: Syv-årig dreng består Microsoft-certificering". Computer World. 4 July 2013.
- ^ "Pakistani minor declared youngest IT Security professional". Geo.tv.
- ^ "Meet the magnum – M. Huzair Awan". The Nation. 3 March 2016.
- ^ "PAKISTAN'S YOUNGEST ICDL CERTIFICATE HOLDER". ICDL Asia.
- ^ "Event Report-IEEE Pakistan Student/YP/WIE Congress, 2014 Report" (PDF). IEEE.ORG.
- ^ @mohrpakistan (June 28, 2019). "Huzair is a Pakistani adolescent who became the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional at the age of 7.…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.