Zakia Shahnawaz Khan
Zakia Shahnawaz Khan MPA-MNA-Prime Minister-Lotta Noon League | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| Assumed office 29 May 2013 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 March 1946 Isakhel |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Zakia Shahnawaz Khan (Urdu: زکیہ شاہ نواز خان; born 5 March 1946) is a Pakistani politician who has been the member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since May 2013.
Early life and education[change | change source]
Khan was born on 5 March 1946 in Isakhel.[1]
She received her education from St Denys High School, Murree and Queen Mary College, Lahore and completed matriculation level education.[1]
Political career[change | change source]
Khan was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on a reserved seat for women in Pakistani general election, 1977.[2]
She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on a reserved seat for women in Pakistani general election, 1985.[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 Pakistani general election, 2013.[4] In June 2013, she was added in the provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Population Welfare.[5] In November 2016, she was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for environment protection.[6]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ "Previous Assemblies". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ "Previous Assemblies". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ "PML-N secures maximum number of reserved seats in NA". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ "21-member Punjab cabinet takes oath". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ↑ "Punjab cabinet swells by 11 more members". The Nation. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.