Nasim Wali Khan
Nasim Wali Khan (Urdu: نسيم ولی خان 1933 – 16 May 2021) was a politician in Pakistan. Nasim Wali Khan was a leader of Awami National Party–Wali.[1] Nasim Wali Khan was the former provincial president and parliamentary leader of the Awami National Party in Provincial Assembly of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.[2]
She was born in 1933. She was one of the main leaders of the Pakistan National Alliance and made history in 1977 as the first woman elected from a Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province general seat in the 1977 election.[3]
Nasim Wali Khan married Khan Abdul Wali Khan in 1954[4]. She was the mother of Sangeen Wali Khan (late), and Dr Gulalai Wali Khan as well as step-mother of Asfandyar Wali Khan.[5] Nasim Wali Khan died on 16 May 2021 in Charsadda, Pakistan.[6][7]
See also
- Khan Abdul Bahram Khan
- Khan Abdul Jabbar Khan
- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
- Khan Abdul Ghani Khan
- Khan Abdul Wali Khan
- Khan Amirzadah Khan
- Asfandyar Wali Khan
- Sangeen Wali Khan
- Bahram Khan Family
- Awami National Party
References
- ^ "Asfandyar a failed leader: Nasim Wali". Dawn. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
- ^ Nasim opposes referendum on Pakhtunkhwa
- ^ Encyclopaedia of Women in South Asia: Pakistan (2004) Volume 2 of Encyclopaedia of Women in South Asia, Sangh Mittra, ISBN 81-7835-187-0, ISBN 978-81-7835-187-2
- ^ Twilight of the Frontiers Iron Lady Twilight of the Frontiers Iron Lady
- ^ http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/print.asp?page=2005%5C10%5C10%5Cstory_10-10-2005_pg7_46
- ^ "Veteran politician Begum Nasim Wali Khan dies, confirms family". ARY NEWS. 2021-05-16. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
- ^ "Veteran politician Begum Naseem Wali Khan passes away". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2021-05-16.