Raja Sikander Zaman

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Raja Sikandar Zaman Khan (1935 - 16 March 2007) was a veteran politician and former caretaker Chief Minister of the North-West Frontier Province. He was son of a prominent Gakhars Chief Raja Haider Zaman and uncle of present Gakhars Chief Sultan Raja Erij Zaman Khan. Born in Khanpur (NWFP), he received his early education from Burnhall School in Abbottabad and Aligarh. He started his political career as Member of the Abbottabad District Council in the 1960s. He remained Minister for WAPDA, Education and Revenue respectively. He was also the opposition leader NWFP Assembly and a Senior Minister in the Provincial Cabinet.

His has 3 sons and a daughter

  • Raja Shahdab Zaman
  • Raja Aamir Zaman - Ex District Nazim Haripur
  • Raja Faisal Zaman - MPA and Ex Minister

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Political offices
Preceded by
Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao
Chief Minister of the North-West Frontier Province (acting)
12 November 1999 - 12 February 1997
Succeeded by
Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan