Muhammad Amin Ul Hasnat Shah

Muhammad Amin Ul Hasnat Shah
MNA
Minister of State for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony
Assumed office
4 August 2017
President Mamnoon Hussain
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
In office
8 June 2013 – 28 July 2017
President Mamnoon Hussain
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
Personal details
Born (1952-12-11) 11 December 1952[1]
Political party Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Parents Justice Shaykh Muhammad Karam Shah al-Azhari (father)

Pir Muhammad Aminul Hasnat Shah (Urdu: پیر محمد امین الحسنات شاہ‎; born 11 December 1952) is a Pakistani politician who is the current Minister of State for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, in office since August 2017. Previously he served as the Minister of State of Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony from 2013 to 2017 in third Sharif ministry. He has been an elected a member of National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-64 (Sargodha), belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League (N).

Early life

He was born on 11 December 1952.[1]

Political career

Shah was elected to National Assembly of Pakistan in Pakistani general election, 2013 from Constituency NA-64.[2][3][4]

In June 2013, he was made the minister of state of Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony.[5][6][7][8] He had ceased to hold ministerial office in July 2017 when the federal cabinet was disbanded following the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after Panama Papers case decision.[9]

Following the election of Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as Prime Minister of Pakistan in August 2017, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Abbasi.[10][11] He was appointed as the Minister of State for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony.[12]

References

  1. 1 2 "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Jabri, Parvez (2013-05-13). "NA-64, PP-28, 39 official results announced". Brecorder.com. Retrieved 2015-02-27.
  3. ↑ "PML-N, PTI, JUI-F and AML chiefs win elections". The Nation. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "Impressive turnout: Seventy-two National Assembly members-elect bag 20% of total votes - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  5. ↑ "Ulema and Mushaikh Council formed to promote inter faith harmony: Minister of Religious Affairs". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  6. ↑ "NUMC formed to promote inter-faith, sectarian harmony". Pakistan Observer. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  7. ↑ "Sharif's 25-member cabinet takes oath". DAWN.COM. 7 June 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  8. ↑ "Federal cabinet unveiled: Enter the ministers - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  9. ↑ "PM Nawaz Sharif steps down; federal cabinet stands dissolved". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  10. ↑ "A 43-member new cabinet sworn in". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  11. ↑ "PM Khaqan Abbasi’s 43-member cabinet takes oath today". Pakistan Today. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  12. ↑ "Portfolios of federal, state ministers". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
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