Faisal Karim Kundi
Faisal Karim Kundi | |
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| File:Official Picture of Deputy Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan Faisal Karim Kundi.jpg Official Office Portrate of Faisal Karim Kundi | |
| 17th Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office March 19, 2008 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Yousaf Raza Gillani |
| Preceded by | Sadar Muhammad Yaqoob |
| Constituency | NA-24 |
| Member of National Assembly | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1, 1975 D.I.Khan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Residence(s) | 19, Minister's Enclave, Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Profession | Law, Agriculturist |
| Website | PPP Urdu Website |
Faisal Karim Kundi (born on January 1, 1975) was elected Deputy Speaker, National Assembly of Pakistan on 19 March 2008.[1] He had been elected as the youngest Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly.
Deputy Speaker Faisal Karim Kundi comes from a well known political and agriculturist family of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Born in 1975 in Dera Ismail Khan, he graduated from Thames Valley University in London.
He contested the election for NA-24 against Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman in February elections 2008 and got 85000 votes with a victory of 40,000 votes.
Deputy Speaker Faisal Karim Kundi had served the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) as divisional coordinator in Dera Ismail Khan.
His father Mr Fazal Karim Kundi had defeated Maulana Fazal-ur Rehman in 1990 on PPP ticket. His maternal grandfather, Justice (Retd) Faizulllah Khan Kundi served as federal minister with Quaid-e-Awam Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
Faisal Karim Kundi’s great grandfather Barrister Abdul Rahim Kundi was the first deputy speaker of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.
See also
- National Assembly of Pakistan
- Senate of Pakistan
- Politics of Pakistan
- Constitution of Pakistan
- Pakistan Peoples Party
- Peoples Students Federation
References
- ^ Asim Yasin (March 18, 2008). "PPP names Fahmida, Kundi speaker, deputy". The News (Pakistan). ISSN 1563-9479. Archived from the original on 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
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