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Raheela Yahya Munawar

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Raheela Yahya Munawar
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2002–2007
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Personal details
Born (1957-06-10) 10 June 1957 (age 67)
Gujranwala
NationalityPakistani

Raheela Yahya Munawar (Urdu: راحیلہ یحیی منور; born 10 June 1957) is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from June 2013 to May 2018. She was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2007.

Early life and education

She was born on 10 June 1957 in Gujranwala.[1]

She has completed graduation and earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts.[1]

Political career

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) on a reserved seat for women in 2002 Pakistani general election.[2] In August 2003, she was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Health.[3]

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) on a reserved seat for women in June 2013.[4]

In May 2018, she joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Women who made it to National Assembly". DAWN.COM. 1 November 2002. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Parliamentary secretaries allocated portfolios". DAWN.COM. 9 August 2003. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  4. ^ "ECP issues notification of one NA, nine PA returned candidates". brecorder. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  5. ^ Syed Ali Shah, Fahad Chaudhry (10 May 2018). "8 PML-N lawmakers switch loyalties". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 May 2018.