Javed Akhtar Khan Lund

Javed Akhtar Khan is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2002 to 2007, from May 2013 to May 2018, and from August 2018 till January 2023 .[1]

Javed Akhtar
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-287 Dera Ghazi Khan-III
Personal details
Born (1962-03-21) 21 March 1962 (age 62)
Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan
Political partyPTI (2018-2023)

Early life and education edit

He was born on 21 March 1962 in Shadan Lund.[2]

He received a degree of Bachelor of Arts from Bahauddin Zakariya University[3] and a degree of Master of Arts in Economics from University of Balochistan in 1987.[2]

Political career edit

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of National Alliance from Constituency PP-242 (Dera Ghazi Khan-III) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 17,796 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Salahuddin Khan Khosa.[4]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) from Constituency PP-242 (Dera Ghazi Khan-III) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 17,142 votes and lost the seat to Amjad Farooq Khan.[5]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-242 (Dera Ghazi Khan-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[6][7] He joined Pakistan Muslim League (N) in May 2013.[8]

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf from Constituency PP-287 (Dera Ghazi Khan-III) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Former PML-N MPA joins PTI". DAWN.COM. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 28 February 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  4. ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  5. ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  6. ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (23 May 2013). "43 newly elected legislators join PML-N". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  7. ^ "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  8. ^ "33 independent MPAs, 12 MNAs join PML-N". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.