Maulana Gul Naseeb Khan is a Pakistani politician who served as a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, from March 2006 to March 2012.[1] He belongs to Village Laram of Adenzai Tehsil in Lower Dir District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Senator
Maulana Gul Naseeb Khan
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
March 2006 – March 2012
ConstituencyKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Central Senior Vice President JUI(F)
In office
2006–2012
PresidentFazal-ur-Rehman
Chief Election Commissioner JUI(F)
In office
2002–2006
PresidentFazal-ur-Rehman
KPK Provincial President of MMA Party
Assumed office
2012
PresidentFazal-ur-Rehman
Personal details
BornAdenzai, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Political partyRabita Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (since 2020)
Other political
affiliations
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (until 2020)

Education edit

He holds a master's degree in Islamiat.[2]

Political career edit

Gul Naseeb joined Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) and soon he became a popular leader for Adenzai Tehsil. He was elected as Senator in 2006. He served the Senate of Pakistan until 2012. He held different positions within his party as well. He served as Chief Election Commissioner JUI in 2002. He served as Chief Executive for Dew-a-Band International Conference in 2002.He also served as C.E. of Tahafuz-e-Deeni Madaris.[3]

He ran for the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-8 Malakand as a candidate of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) in the 2018 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 32,059 votes and was defeated by Junaid Akbar, a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[4]

Separation from Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) edit

Gul Naseeb had many issues with party head Fazal-ur-Rehman. After strong criticism on party policies, Muhammad Khan Sherani and Gul Naseeb were expelled from the party in late 2020.[5]

Gul Naseeb Khan joined Imran Khan against the controversial government of Pakistan Democratic Movement in 2022.

References edit

  1. ^ "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk.
  2. ^ "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk.
  3. ^ "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk.
  4. ^ "NA-8 Malakand Election 2018 Full Result Candidates Vote". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  5. ^ "Expulsion from JUI-F: Gul Naseeb says decision hasty".