Mohammad siddique khan biography of christopher

Mohammad Sidique Khan, a 30-year-old married father-of-one, was the oldest of the four suicide bombers who attacked London's transport network, and is thought to have taken the lead role in the plot.

The naming of Mohammad Sidique Khan as the suspected ringleader of the four men behind London's day of terror stunned many of those who had known him.

The classroom assistant was respected by teachers and parents

Colleagues struggled to reconcile their memories of the dedicated classroom assistant with the knowledge that he had detonated enough explosives on a Circle Line underground train near Edgware Road to kill himself and six others.

Born in Leeds on 20 October 1974, Khan was - in common with two of the other three 7 July bombers - the son of Pakistani immigrants who had taken British citizenship.

The youngest of six children, he grew up in Beeston, a deprived, ethnically mixed area of the city.

Educated locally, he is remembered as a quiet, studious boy wh