Chaudhry Muhammad Akhlaq
Muhammad Akhlaq is a Pakistani politician who is the current Provincial Minister of Punjab for Special Education, in office since 13 September 2018. He has been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since August 2018.
Muhammad Akhlaq | |
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Provincial Minister of Punjab for Special Education | |
Assumed office 13 September 2018 | |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
Assumed office 15 August 2018 | |
Constituency | PP-36 (Sialkot-II) |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Early life and education
He was born on 1 May 1956 in Sialkot, Pakistan.[1]
He holds a degree of Bachelor of Commerce.[2]
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-122 (Sialkot-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 33,959 votes and defeated Raja Amer Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3] In September 2012, The Supreme Court of Pakistan disqualified him as Member of the Punjab Assembly.[4]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf from Constituency PP-36 (Sialkot-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[5]
On 12 September 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar.[6] On 13 September 2018, he was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Special Education.[7]
References
- "Profile". www.pap.gov.pk. Punjab Assembly. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- "Profile". www.pap.gov.pk. Punjab Assembly.
- "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (9 October 2012). "Dual nationality: CM, four ministers have just hours to follow ECP order". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- "Punjab Cabinet inducts 12 more ministers". Geo News. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (13 September 2018). "12 Punjab provincial ministers sworn in". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 September 2018.