Aftab Shaban Mirani (Urdu: آفتاب شعبان ميرانی) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from May 2014 to May 2018. He served as 18th Chief Minister of Sindh in 1990s.[citation needed]
Aftab Shahban Mirani | |
|---|---|
| آفتاب شعبان میرانی | |
| 19th Minister of Defense | |
| In office 19 October 1993 – 5 November 1996 | |
| Prime Minister | Benazir Bhutto |
| Preceded by | Ghous Ali Shah |
| Succeeded by | Shahid Hamid (caretaker) |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | NA-202 (Qambar Shahdadkot-I) |
| In office 12 May 2014 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
Political career
editMirani served as Chief Minister of Sindh in 1990.[1]
He served as Defence Minister of Pakistan in Benazir Bhutto's government from October 1993 to November 1996.[1]
Mirani was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from the Constituency NA-202 (Shikarpur-I) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2]
Mirani was re-elected to the National Assembly from the Constituency NA-202 (Shikarpur-I)] in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4][5]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-202 (Qambar Shahdadkot-I) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Pakistani rulers who also remained defence ministers". www.thenews.com.pk. 15 April 2014. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "KARACHI: SHC orders survey in land dispute case". DAWN.COM. 24 May 2008. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ Soomro, Rahmatullah (27 May 2015). "Mirani retains NA-202 after re-checking of rejected votes". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "PML-N takes lead as PTI, PPP trail". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "Invalid votes: Court seeks ECP comments on re-election in NA-202 Shikarpur – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 11 July 2014. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "PPPP's Aftab Shahban Mirani wins NA-202 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.