Zamarud Khan is a Pakistani politician who served as the Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2007.[2] He also served as MD of Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal from 2008 to 2013. He is known for his involvement in a hostage crisis in Pakistan on 15 August 2013, where he attempted to subdue the hostage-taker. Police used the unplanned distraction to fire at the gunman, which injured him and led to his arrest.[3][4]

Zamarud Khan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2002–2007
Preceded byNisar Ali Khan
Succeeded byMalik Ibrar Ahmed
ConstituencyNA-54 Rawalpindi-V
MD of Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal
In office
2008–2013
Personal details
Born (1968-01-01) 1 January 1968 (age 56)
Rawalpindi
Political partyPakistan People's Party
(2002–present)
AwardsHilal-e-Imtiaz (2012)[1]

References

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  1. ^ Khan, Bilal Nawaz (February 9, 2016) "Hilal-i-Imtiaz awarded to Zamarud Khan" Dawn News.
  2. ^ "12th National Assembly from 2002 to 2007 - List of Members and Addresses" (PDF). na.gov.pk. National Assembly of Pakistan.
  3. ^ Masood, Salman (August 16, 2013) "Pakistani Gunman Is Shot by Police, Ending Standoff in Islamabad" New York Times.
  4. ^ Razi Ud Din Razi. "Zamarud Khan's Heroic Effort, Drop Scene Of Shooting Drama". Timeline Pakistan. Retrieved 1 September 2013.