Baz Muhammad Khan
Baz Muhammad Khan باز محمد خان | |
|---|---|
| Chairperson- Senate Committee on Kashmir Affairs & Gilgit Baltistan | |
| Assumed office March 2012 | |
| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Baz Muhammad Khan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Awami National Party |
| Alma mater | B.A LLB |
| Occupation | Politician |
Baz Muhammad Khan (Urdu: باز محمد خان) is a Pakistani politician and member of Senate of Pakistan, currently serving as Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Kashmir Affairs & Gilgit Baltistan. Additionally, Baz Muhammad Khan has been elected Chairman of Overseas Pakistanis Affairs.[1]
Political career
He belongs to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, and was elected to the Senate of Pakistan in March 2012 on a general seat as Awami National Party candidate.[2][3] He is the chairperson of Senate Committee on Kashmir Affairs & Gilgit Baltistan and member of senate committees of Cabinet Secretariat, Functional Committee on Government Assurances, Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony.[4] He is the senior vice president of ANP Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since 2006, and has been previously elected to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in 1988,1990 and again in 1997 where he served as provincial minister for health, provincial minister for forest and later provincial minister for irrigation. In 2013 his son Taimoor Baz Khan also contested elections from PK-71 and was declared the winner, but he lost his seat in repolling ordered by Chief Justice Dost Mohammad Khan who had issues with ANP in the past.[5][6]
See also
References
- ^ "Chairperson - Senate Committee on Kashmir Affairs & Gilgit Baltistan". Senate of Pakistan. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^ "newly-elected-senators-take-oath-amid-slogans-of-jiay-bhutto". Nation pk. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^ "Senate: Nayyer, Baloch elected unopposed". Geo TV. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- ^ "Senate Profile". Senate of Pakistan. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^ "Political Career--Baz Muhammad Khan". Senate of Pakistan. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ^ "Sardar mir baz muhammad khan". Brecorder. Career Profile at Brecorder. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
