This is a list of notable people from Muzaffargarh city and Muzaffargarh District.
Scholars edit
Artist edit
- Pathanay Khan, Singer[3][4]
- Tauqeer Nasir, Actor[5]
Sports edit
- Azhar Hussain, wrestler[6]
- Milkha Singh,[7] Indian track and field sprinter
Rulers edit
- Nawab Muzaffar Khan, founder of Muzaffargarh[8]
- Tahir Khan Nahar Chief of vast terrioty at Seet pur, Muzaffargarh,[9]
Politicians edit
- Abdul Hamid Khan Dasti
- Abdul Qayyum Khan Jatoi
- Amjad Hameed Khan Dasti
- Ghulam Murtaza Raheem Khar
- Ghulam Mustafa Khar, former Governor of Punjab and former Chief Minister of Punjab
- Ghulam Noor Rabbani Khar, politician
- Hammad Nawaz Khan
- Hina Rabbani Khar, former Foreign Minister and the first female foreign minister
- Nawabzada Iftakhar Ahmed Khan Babar[10]- PPPP MNA from NA-184 Muzaffargarh-IV
- Jamshed Dasti, politician
- Liaqat Baloch, politician
- Malik Ahmad Karim Qaswar Langrial
- Mohsin Ali Qureshi
- Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani, former governor of West Pakistan
- Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan, A prominent political figure in Pakistan
- Shabbir Ali Qureshi
- Safina Saima Khar
- Sardar Ashiq Hussain, politician
- Sultan Mehmood, politician
- Tehmina Dasti
Members of the 15th National Assembly of Pakistan edit
- Muhammad Shabbir Ali - [11] PTI MNA from NA-181 Muzaffargarh-I
- Mahar Irshad Ahmad Khan - PPPP MNA from NA-182 Muzaffargarh-II
- Malik Ghulam Raza Rabbani Khar PPPP MNA from NA-183 Muzaffargarh-III
- Sardar Aamir Talal Khan Gopang - PTI MNA From NA-186 Muzaffargarh-VI
- Syed Basit Sultan Bukhari -[12] PTI MNA from NA-185 Muzaffargarh-V
Members of the 17th Provincial Assembly of the Punjab edit
- Malik Ghulam Qasim Hanjra[13] - PMLN - 268 - Muzaffargarh-I
- Azhar Abbas Chandia[14] - PMLN - 269 - Muzaffargarh-II
- Abdul Hayi Dasti[15] - PTI - 270 - Muzaffargarh-III
- Nawabzada Mansoor Ahmed Khan[16] - PTI - 271 - Muzaffargarh-IV
- Zehra Batool - PTI - 272 - Muzaffargarh-V
- Syed Muhammad Sibtain Raza - PTI- 273 - Muzaffargarh-VI
- Muhammad Raza Hussain Bukhari[17] - PTI - 274 - Muzaffargarh-VII
- Khurrum Sohail Khan Laghari[18] - PTI - 275 - Muzaffargarh-VIII
- Muhammad Aoon Hamid[19] - PTI - 276 - Muzaffargarh-IX
- Mian Alamdar Abbas Qureshi - PTI - 277 - Muzaffargarh-X
- Niaz Hussain Khan[20] - PTI - 278 - Muzaffargarh-XI
- Muhammad Ashraf Khan Rind[21] - PTI - 279 - Muzaffargarh-XII
Others edit
- Sardar Kaure Khan Jatoi, leading personality for his social services
- Dewan Prem Chand, Indian Army officer
- Afrasiab Mehdi Hashmi, Pakistani diplomat and author[22]
- Mukhtar Mai, human rights activist
- Mahendra Lal Wadhwa, Indian freedom fighter
- Zohra Shah - killed for mistakenly releasing her masters’ parrots.[23][24]
References edit
- ^ "Poetry of Prof. Uday Bhanu Hans". paigaam.tripod.com. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "جلوہ گاہِ دوست". www.islahulmuslimeen.org. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "Pathanay Khan's death anniversary goes unnoticed". The Express Tribune. 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ Web Desk (2017-03-09). "Folk singer Pathanay Khan being remembered". Samaa. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "Page 203 - Muzaffargarh eGazetteer". gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Azhar Hussain Profile". results.glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ D'Souza, Dipti Nagpaul (23 June 2013). "Will over matter". The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
- ^ "Page 7 - Muzaffargarh eGazetteer". gazetteers.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "Tomb of Tahir Khan Nahar, Muzafargarh | Directorate General of Archaeology". archaeology.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". na.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". na.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". na.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
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- ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ^ "Punjab Assembly | Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ^ Congress, The Library of. "Afrasiab - LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies | Library of Congress, from LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)". id.loc.gov. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "Pakistan: 8-Year-Old Zohra Shah, a Caged Soul Killed for Setting Birds Free". The Wire. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ^ "Pakistan: Seven-year-old domestic worker beaten to death for freeing birds, tweeps demand #JusticeForZohraShah". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 2022-05-30.