Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur

Sardar Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur (Urdu: اسرار اللہ خان گنڈا پور; 6 August 1975 – 16 October 2013) was a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly from 2002 till his death. In his third tenure, he served as a Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.[1][2]

Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur
Minister
Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights
In office
31 May 2013 – 16 October 2013
Succeeded byImtiaz Shahid
ConstituencyPK-67 D.I. Khan-IV
Member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
In office
May 2013 – October 2013
In office
2008–2013
In office
2002–2008
Personal details
Born(1975-08-06)6 August 1975
Kulachi, Dera Ismail Khan District, Pakistan
Died16 October 2013(2013-10-16) (aged 38)
Kulachi, Dera Ismail Khan District, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)
Other political
affiliations
Pakistan People's Party (S) (2008-2013)
ParentInayatullah Khan Gandapur (father)
RelativesSardar Ikramullah Gandapur (brother)
Aghaz Ikramullah Gandapur (Nephew)

On 16 October 2013, he was killed by a suicide bomb blast on the first day of Eid al-Adha while greeting locals at his residence in Kulachi village.[3][4]

Memorial edit

After the death of Sardar Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur, a government college was named in his honor.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Mr. Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur". www.pakp.gov.pk.
  2. ^ "Sardar Israrullah Khan Gandapur". Dawn.
  3. ^ "Pakistan minister Israrullah Gandapur killed in blast". BBC News.
  4. ^ "Explosion kills K-P minister Israrullah Gandapur". The Express Tribune.
  5. ^ "Govt Degree College Shaheed Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur KULACHI (D.I.Khan)". www.admission.hed.gkp.pk.