Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhel

Baba-e-Afghan Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhail (Pashto: عبدالرحيم خان مندوخېل) (12 January 1937[1] – 20 May 2017) was a Pashtun Afghan nationalist and politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan, and the Senate of Pakistan.

Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhail
عبدالرحیم خان مندوخیل
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 20 May 2017
ConstituencyNA-260 (Quetta-cum-Chagai-cum-Mastung)
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
1991-1997
In office
2006–2012
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
Assembly Member
for PB-1 (Quetta-I)
In office
1997-1999
Personal details
Born12 January 1937
Fort Sandeman, Baluchistan Agency, British India (present-day Zhob, Balochistan, Pakistan)
Died20 May 2017(2017-05-20) (aged 80)
Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party
EducationUniversity of Peshawar (LL.B.)

Early life and education edit

Baba-e-Afghan Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhail was born on 12 January 1937 in the village of Omzha Murssainzai (attached to Shin Ghar) of Fort Sandeman, British India (present-day Zhob, Pakistan).[1] According to some reports, he was born on 15 June 1932.[2]

He obtained degrees in Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law.[3]

Political career edit

He served as a member of the Senate of Pakistan from 1991 to 1997.[4][3]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan in 1997 Pakistani general election.[4][3][5]

He was re-elected to the Senate of Pakistan on general seat as Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party candidate in 2006[6][7] where he served until 2012.[4]

He was elected as the member of the National Assembly on a ticket of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party from NA-260 (Quetta) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[8][9][10][11][12]

He served as senior deputy chairman of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party from 1989 until his death on 20 May 2017 in Quetta.[4][13][14][8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
  2. ^ "Abbtakk.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". Retrieved 2020-05-22.
  3. ^ a b c "Profile". Senate of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d "PkMAP's MNA Abdul Rahim Mandokhail passes away". abbtakk.tv. 20 May 2017. Archived from the original on 11 September 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Abdul Rahim Mandokhail passes away - Pakistan Observer". Pakistan Observer. 21 May 2017. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  6. ^ Iqbal, Nasir (7 March 2006). "PML, allies increase majority in Senate". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Senate nomination papers' scrutiny begins". DAWN.COM. 15 February 2006. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  8. ^ a b "MNA Abdul Rahim Mandokhail passes away". The Nation. 20 May 2017. Archived from the original on 21 May 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  9. ^ "33 member electoral reform committee finalised - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 25 July 2014. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  10. ^ "PMAP, Jamaat unfold candidates for elections". The Nation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  11. ^ "Nawaz hails 'historic' $700mn World Bank loan". DAWN.COM. 11 June 2014. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  12. ^ "Political leaders can't even keep own schools in order". DAWN.COM. 13 November 2015. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  13. ^ "PM expresses deep grief over death of Mandokhel". Associate Press Of Pakistan. 20 May 2017. Archived from the original on 20 May 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  14. ^ "President condoles demise of Abdul Raheem Mandokhel". Radio Pakistan. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2017.