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
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 of Gujjars.[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

  1. "Uplift of education top priority". Daily Times. 19 September 2004. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
  2. "Case registered against PTI leader over fake degree –". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  3. "Ch Nisar Ali Khan is a corrupt politician :Gulam Sarwar Khan". Lahore World. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  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. "Chaudhry Nisar loses NA-53 poll to PTI candidate". Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  6. "Ghulam Sarwar Khan – Former Federal Minister for Labor and Manpower". Pakistan Herald. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  7. "Ghulam Sarwar Khan, MNA, NA-53 (Rawalpindi-IV) Former Federal Minister". Retrieved 18 September 2014. line feed character in |title= at position 49 (help)
  8. "Ex-minister's bail extended in bogus degree case". The News International. Pakistan. 22 March 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  9. "Ghulam Sarwar Khan: PTI MNA suspended over fake degree". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 18 September 2014.

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