Arshad Khan Leghari

Muhammad Arshad Khan Leghari
MNA
Minister of State for Industries and Production
Assumed office
4 August 2017
President Mamnoon Hussain
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
Personal details
Born (1960-01-01) January 1, 1960[1]
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Muhammad Arshad Khan Leghari (Urdu: محمد ارشد خان لغاری; born 1 January 1960) is a Pakistani politician who is the current Minister of State for Industries and Production, in office since August 2017. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League (N).

Early life

He was born on 1 January 1960.[1]

Political career

He ran for the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from PP-297 constituency in Pakistani general election, 2002.[2]

He was elected as the member of the National Assembly on a ticket of Pakistan Muslim League (N) from NA-197 (Rahim Yar Khan) in Pakistani general election, 2008.[3][4][5]

He was elected as the member of the National Assembly on a ticket of Pakistan Muslim League (N) from NA-197 (Rahim Yar Khan) in Pakistani general election, 2013.[6][7][8][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 Industries and Production.[12]

References

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  2. "ROs remain busy in Sadiqabad". DAWN.COM. 26 August 2002. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  3. "Nawabs of Bahawalpur to play vital role in next general elections". The Nation. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  4. "Big cracks appear in N over tickets". The Nation. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  5. "ECP’s swiftness leaves many wondering". DAWN.COM. 18 February 2008. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  6. "PM allows gas connections to areas of influential politicians". DAWN.COM. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  7. "Shahbaz condoles with Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  8. "New federating units: PML-N pretends to consider new province - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  9. "138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 6 March 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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