Ghulam Sarwar Khan
| 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.He belongs to Khattar family.[1][2]
Politics
His rivalry with Pakistan Muslim League'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.now he mpa pp7 his brother shafiq khan was also MPA in previous election[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
- ↑ "Uplift of education top priority". Daily Times. 19 September 2004. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
- ↑ "Case registered against PTI leader over fake degree –". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ↑ "Ch Nisar Ali Khan is a corrupt politician :Gulam Sarwar Khan". Lahore World. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ↑ http://insaf.pk/Media/Videos/tabid/62/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/9104/News-Night-Ghulam-Sarwar-Khan-on-Joining-PTI-December-19-2011.aspx
- ↑ "Chaudhry Nisar loses NA-53 poll to PTI candidate". Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ↑ "Ghulam Sarwar Khan – Former Federal Minister for Labor and Manpower". Pakistan Herald. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ↑ "Ghulam Sarwar Khan, MNA, NA-53 (Rawalpindi-IV) Former Federal Minister". Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ↑ "Ex-minister's bail extended in bogus degree case". The News International. Pakistan. 22 March 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ↑ "Ghulam Sarwar Khan: PTI MNA suspended over fake degree". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 18 September 2014.