Ghulam Sarwar Khan

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Ghulam Sarwar Khan
(Urdu: غلام سرور خان‎)
MP
Minister of Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis
In office
2002–2007
President Pervez Musharraf
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz
Constituency Taxila
Member of Parliamentary Committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Incumbent
Assumed office
May 2013
President Javed Hashmi
Personal details
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Residence Rawalpindi
Occupation Politician
Religion Muslim

Ghulam Sarwar Khan is a Pakistani politician, parliamentarian associated with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, and has served as the Minister of Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis from 2002 to 2007 during Pervez Musharraf's military rule.[1][2]

Politics

His rivalry with Pakistan Muslim League (N)'s leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan dates back to the late 80's,[3] known for defecting to ruling political parties over the years including Pakistan Muslim League, Pakistan Peoples Party, Pakistan Democratic Alliance and running as an independent. He joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in November 2011 [4] and contested on its ticket in general election 2013 from the same constituency and defeated Nisar Ali Khan in a close race.[5]

He has formerly served as a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab, Health Minister of Punjab and Member of the Central Zakat Council. His younger brother, Muhammad Sadeeq Khan, was elected Nazim of Tehsil Taxila.[6][7] He is currently facing charges of securing graduation degree on the basis of a fake intermediate certificate and on bail pending the next hearing.[8] Supreme Court (SC) suspended the membership of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) parliamentarian Ghulam Sarwar Khan.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Uplift of education top priority". Daily Times (Pakistan). 19 September 2004. Retrieved 30 October 2010. 
  2. ↑ http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/20/news/national/case-registered-against-pti-leader-over-fake-degree/
  3. ↑ http://lahoreworld.com/2012/08/31/ch-nisar-ali-khan-is-a-corrupt-politician-gulam-sarwar-khan/
  4. ↑ http://insaf.pk/Media/Videos/tabid/62/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/9104/News-Night-Ghulam-Sarwar-Khan-on-Joining-PTI-December-19-2011.aspx
  5. ↑ http://dawn.com/2013/05/13/chaudhry-nisar-loses-na-53-poll-to-pti-candidate/
  6. ↑ http://www.pakistanherald.com/Profile/Ghulam-Sarwar-Khan-1005
  7. ↑ http://www.pakistanileaders.com.pk/profile/Ghulam_Sarwar_Khan
  8. ↑ http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-5-166746-Ex-ministers-bail-extended-in-bogus-degree-case
  9. ↑ http://tribune.com.pk/story/579002/ghulam-sarwar-khan-pti-mna-suspended-over-fake-degree/

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