Iftikhar Ahmed Khan Babar

Nawabzada Iftikhar Ahmed Khan Babar is a Pakistani politician who is a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from February 2024.[2] He is the son of Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan.[1] He has been appointed Special Assistant to PM Shahbaz Sharif.[3] He is the chairman of parliament standing committee on aviation. [4]

Iftikhar Ahmed Khan Babar
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023
ConstituencyNA-184 (Muzaffargarh-IV)
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party
Parent
RelativesNawabzada Mansoor Ahmed Khan[1] (brother)

Political career

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Iftikhar Khan first joined the PML-Q in 2005 and later PML-N after the 2008 elections. Before the 2013 elections, he joined the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[5]

Babar served as divisional president of the PPP for Dera Ghazi Khan.[6]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-184 (Muzaffargarh-IV) as a candidate of the PPP in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[7][8] He received 54,879 votes and defeated Malik Ahmad Karim Qaswar Langrial.[9] He won 2024 Pakistani general elections and won from constituency NA176. He received 53801 and defeated Basit Sultan Bukhari. [10]

Family Tree

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Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan
Nawabzada Mansoor Ahmed KhanIftikhar Ahmed Khan Babar

References

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  1. ^ a b Correspondent, A. (2020-09-27). "Nawabzada's anniversary". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-09-06. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "NA-176 Election Result 2024 Muzaffargarh 2, Candidates List". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
  3. ^ "PM Shehbaz appoints eight more SAPMs". The Nation. 2022-09-13. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  4. ^ https://www.na.gov.pk/en/cmen.php?type=1. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ Raza, Malik Tahseen (2018-07-28). "Elections see comeback of Nawabzadas, exit of Khar and Dasti". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  6. ^ "Another PPP 'loyalist' joins PTl | ePaper | DAWN.COM". epaper.dawn.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Nawabzada Iftikhar of PPP wins NA-184 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  8. ^ "LIVE UPDATES: PTI leads in election 2018 results". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  9. ^ "NA-184 Results - Election 2018 Results - - Candidates List - Constituency Details - Geo.tv". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  10. ^ "NA-176 Election Result 2024 Muzaffargarh 2, Candidates List". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2024-08-02.