Nazir Hoosein

Nazir Hoosein (1940 or 1941 – 12 May 2019) was an Indian racing driver and motorsport administrator. He was the President of the Motorsports Association of India, Vice President of the FIA for Sport, chief of the World Rally Championship and a member of the World Motor Sport Council. In 1988 Hoosein organised the Great Desert-Himalaya Rally, which ran from the Thar Desert of Rajasthan through the Shivalik hills, Himachal and Ladakh. The event ended in Srinagar. Hoosein died on 12 May 2019 after a prolonged battle with illness. He was 78.

Nazir Hoosein

Nazir Hoosein (1940 or 1941 – 12 May 2019) was an Indian racing driver and motorsport administrator. He was the President of the Motorsports Association of India, Vice President of the FIA for Sport, chief of the World Rally Championship and a member of the World Motor Sport Council. In 1988 Hoosein organised the Great Desert-Himalaya Rally, which ran from the Thar Desert of Rajasthan through the Shivalik hills, Himachal and Ladakh. The event ended in Srinagar. Hoosein died on 12 May 2019 after a prolonged battle with illness. He was 78.