Abdul Hakeem Khan
Appearance
Abdul Hakeen Khan | |
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Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court | |
In office 1 November 1976 – 3 October 1979 | |
13th Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
In office 15 February 1977 – 17 September 1978 | |
President | Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq |
Preceded by | Naseerullah Khan Babar |
Succeeded by | Fazle Haq |
Personal details | |
Died | (aged 90) Islamabad, Pakistan |
Spouse | Ghulam Fatima |
Children | 10 |
Relatives | Reham Khan (niece) |
Abdul Hakeem Khan was a former governor of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan and former Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court[1][2] He belongs to Baffa, the largest Union Council of Mansehra District. He was appointed as the Governor of North-West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) when General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq imposed Martial Law on 5 July 1977 and appointed all provincial Chief justices as governors of respective provinces. Khan died on 4 January 2007, aged 90.[3]
References
- ^ Provinces of Pakistan – World Statesmen
- ^ "Reham Khan's father was doctor, uncle Hakeem was ex-governor, CJ". The News. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "Justice Hakeem passes away". Dawn. 5 January 2007. Retrieved 20 February 2018.