Mian Muhammad Aslam Iqbal
Mian Muhammad Aslam Iqbal is a Pakistani politician who had been the Provincial Minister of Punjab for Information and Culture from 19 July 2019 to 2 December 2019. He also has been the Provincial Minister of Punjab for industries, commerce and investment, office since 27 August 2018 . He has been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since August 2018. Previously he was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2002 to 2007 and again from June 2013 to May 2018.
Mian Muhammad Aslam Iqbal | |
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Provincial Minister of Punjab for Industries, Commerce and Investment | |
Assumed office 27 August 2018 | |
Governor | Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar |
Chief Minister | Usman Buzdar |
Provincial Minister of Punjab for Information and Culture | |
In office 19 July 2019 – 02 December 2019 | |
Governor | Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar |
Chief Minister | Usman Buzdar |
Preceded by | Syed Samsam Bukhari |
Succeeded by | Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan |
Provincial Minister of Punjab for Tourism | |
In office 2003–2007 | |
Governor | Khalid Maqbool |
Chief Minister | Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
Assumed office 15 August 2018 | |
Speaker | Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi |
Constituency | PP-151 (Lahore-VIII) |
In office 29 May 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
Speaker | Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan |
Constituency | PP-148 (Lahore-XII) |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Speaker | Chaudhry Muhammad Afzal Sahi |
Constituency | PP-148 (Lahore-XII) |
Nazim UC-106 Lahore | |
In office 2001–2002 | |
Mayor | Mian Amir Mehmood |
Personal details | |
Born | Lahore | 20 April 1969
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Early life and education
He was born on 20 April 1969 in Lahore.[1][2] in a Political Arain Mian Family. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree.[3] He received the degree of Master of Business Administration from Quaid-e-Azam University in 1996.[1]
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-148 (Lahore-XII) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 23,659 votes and defeated a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal.[4] He was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Tourism in January 2003[5] where he served until 2007.[1]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) from Constituency PP-148 (Lahore-XII) in 2008 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 16,734 votes and lost the seat to a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) Hafiz Mian Muhammad Nauman who scored 40,975 Votes (PML-N).[6]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency PP-148 (Lahore-XII) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[7][8]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PTI from Constituency PP-151 (Lahore-VIII) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 65,830 votes and defeated Baqir Hussain, a candidate of PML-N.[9]
On 27 August 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar and was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for industries, commerce and investment.[10]
On 19 July 2019 he was given additional portfolio of Provincial Minister of Punjab for Information and Culture.
In December 2019, He resigned from additional portfolio of Provincial Minister of Punjab for Information and Culture.
References
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- "Choosing right man for Punjab CM real test for Imran". The News. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "PhD, MSc degree holders in Federal and Provincial cabinets of PTI government". Dunya News. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 14 July 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- "Notification - Results Punjab Assembly 2013 election" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "PP-151 Result - Election Results 2018 - Lahore 8 - PP-151 Candidates - PP-151 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- Malik, Mansoor (28 August 2018). "Punjab cabinet sworn in: Only 15 out of 23 ministers given portfolios". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 28 August 2018.