Jahangir Khanzada

Jahangir Khanzada
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-2 Attock-II
In office
October 2015 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyPP-16 (Attock-II)
Personal details
Born (1977-07-08) 8 July 1977 (age 47)
Peshawar
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Parent

Jahangir Khanzada is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 to January 2023. Previously he was a member of the Punjab Assembly from October 2015 to May 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 8 July 1977 in Peshawar to Shuja Khanzada.[1]

He has the degree of the Master of Business Administration in Marketing which he received in 2000 from Preston University, Islamabad.[1]

He holds British citizenship.[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-16 (Attock-II) in by-election held in October 2015.[3][4] In November 2016, he was inducted into the provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Youth Affairs and Sports.[5]

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-2 (Attock-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  2. ^ "FIA's report puts dual national candidates of political parties in a tough spot | Pakistan Today".
  3. ^ "PP-16 by-elections: Jahangir Khanzada cruises to electoral victory - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 7 October 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Jahangir Khanzada wins Attock by-polls". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Punjab govt hands over portfolios to newly appointed cabinet ministers". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.


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