Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Urdu: پاکستان تحریک انصاف; Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) is a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan (Pakistani cricketer). The party's slogan is "Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem".

Founding[change | change source]

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was founded by Imran Khan on April 25th, 1996 in Lahore, Pakistan. The constitution of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was approved on January 24th, 1999 by the CEC in Lahore, Pakistan.

The PTI manifesto states "The PTI agenda of resurgence articulates the long neglected aspirations of our people and spells out the vision of a modern Islamic republic that advocates tolerance, moderation and freedom to practice the religion of one’s choice."

Notable members[change | change source]

  • Imran Khan, founding chairman
  • Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Vice Chairman
  • Muhammad Ahsan Ullah Chaudhary, Senior member and politician
  • Riaz Kataria, Senior member.[1][2]
  • Usman Dar, senior member
  • Murad Saed, politician
  • Ali Muhammad Khan, senior member
Notable party
members and leaders
Shah Mehmood Qureshi

References[change | change source]

  1. Razzaq, Ahmed (2023-11-20). "Riaz Ahmed Kataria: Architect of Success in Business and Politics". Medium. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  2. "Vocal". Vocal. Retrieved 2023-11-20.