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Mr. Muhammad Riaz was born in 1939. He graduated from University of the Punjab in 1960 and obtained D.L.Sc. in 1964. He subsequently joined Central library of the University where he worked for three years. He earned M.A. degree in Information Management from the University of Karachi in 1967. Mr. Muhammad Riaz obtained M.A. in Political Science in 1968 and M.A. in English Language and Literature in 1972 from University of the Punjab. He remained Chief of the British Council Library Lahore for ten years, Librarian at King Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia for two years, Chief Librarian of the Punjab Public Library Lahore for two years and Chief Librarian of the International Islamic University, Islamabad for fourteen years, and Librarian at Faculty of Management Sciences (IIUI) for four years. Mr. Muhammad Riaz has also authored six books in the area of Information Management for academic purpose. Mr. Muhamamd Riaz is initiated in Abbasi Qadiri Order (Gujranawala) which is a center of the spiritual heirs of Hazrat Main Mir Sahib Bala Pir of Lahore.