Malik Muhammad Anwar is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023.

Malik Muhammad Anwar
Provincial Minister of Punjab for Revenue
In office
29 August 2018 – April 2022
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-4 Attock-IV
Personal details
Born (1950-04-25) April 25, 1950 (age 74)
Pindigheb, Attock District, Pakistan
Political party IPP (2023-present)

Early life and education

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He was born on 25 April 1950 in Pindi Gheb, Attock District.[1]

He completed his graduation from the University of the Punjab in 2002 and has a degree of Bachelor of Arts.[1]

He joined Pakistan Army in 1970 and retired with the rank of Colonel in 1997.[1]

Political career

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He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from PP-18 Attock-IV in the 2002 Punjab provincial election. He received 51,692 votes and defeated Sardar Salim Haider Khan.[2] In January 2003, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Cooperatives.[3]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from PP-4 Attock-IV in 2018 Punjab provincial election.[4]

On 27 August 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar without any ministerial portfolio.[5] On 29 August 2018, he was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Revenue.[6]

He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from PP-4 Attock-IV as a candidate of the PTI in the 2023 Punjab provincial election.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Punjab Assembly - Members - Members' Directory". www.pap.gov.pk.
  2. ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  3. ^ Hanif, Intikhab (4 January 2003). "25-member Punjab cabinet takes oath". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Punjab's 23-member cabinet sworn in". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  6. ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (30 August 2018). "Another three ministers get portfolios". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  7. ^ "List of PTI Candidates for Provincial Elections In Punjab | 2023". Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2023-04-21.