Irum Azeem Farooque is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, from June 2013 to May 2018.
Irum Azeem Farooque | |
|---|---|
| Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| In office June 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 February 1967 Karachi |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Muttahida Qaumi Movement |
Early life and education edit
She was born on 5 February 1967[1] in Karachi.[2] She has earned the Bachelor of Arts from Bamm PECHS Government College for Women.[2]
Political career edit
She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on a reserved seat for women in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][1]
In September 2014, she quit MQM and announced to resign from her Sindh Assembly seat[4] however in October 2014, she re-joined MQM.[5]
In August 2017, she quit MQM.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ a b "Former MQM MPA Irum Azeem Farooque says she is joining the PTI". DAWN.COM. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "PML-N secures maximum number of reserved seats in NA". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ "MQM MPA resigns from party, assembly seat | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ "Irum Farooque rejoins MQM". DAWN.COM. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2018.