Muhammad Kazim Ali Pirzada is a Pakistani politician who is currently serving as Provincial Minister of the Punjab Irrigation Department in the Maryam ministry. He is a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since February 2024 under the PML-N, prior to that he served as a Punjab Assembly member from 2008 to May 2018 and August 2018 to January 2023.
Kazim Ali Pirzada | |
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Provincial Minister of Irrigation for Punjab | |
Assumed office 6 March 2024 | |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
Assumed office February 2024 | |
Constituency | PP-245 Bahawalpur-I |
In office 15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023 | |
Constituency | PP-247 Bahawalpur-III |
In office 2008 – 31 May 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Bahawalpur, Pakistan | 25 December 1973
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Relations | Riaz Hussain Pirzada (uncle)[1] |
Early life and education
editHe was born on 25 December 1973 in Bahawalpur.[1]
He received his early education in 1992 from Aitchison College. He has the degree of Bachelor of Commerce which he obtained in 1995 from Punjab College of Commerce.[1]
Political career
editHe was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-273 (Bahawalpur-VII) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 34,680 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q).[2]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-273 (Bahawalpur-VII) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4]
He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-247 (Bahawalpur-III) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[5]
He was officially re-elected as a PML-N candidate from PP-245 Bahawalpur-I in the 2024 Punjab provincial election. Following this he was handed the Punjab Irrigation Department portfolio in the PML-N Maryam ministry.
References
edit- ^ a b c "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- ^ "Notification - Results Punjab Assembly 2013 election" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.