Syeda Sughra Imam (Punjabi, Urdu: سیدہ صغرہ امام) is a Pakistani politician who was elected from the platform of the Pakistan Peoples Partyserved from Punjab on a reserve seat for women.[1]
Sughra Imam | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Social Welfare | |
| In office 24 November 2003 – 18 June 2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1972 Lahore, Pakistan |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Parent(s) | Syed Fakhar Imam and Syeda Abida Hussain |
Early life and education edit
Syeda Sughra Imam belongs to a political family. She is the daughter of two politicians, Syed Fakhar Imam and Syeda Abida Hussain, was born on November 14, 1972, in Lahore.
Political career edit
After graduation, she worked at the US based foreign policy think tank, the Council on Foreign Relations, New York City, and as a consultant to the United Nations Development Programme and other NGOs. She served as chairperson, Zila Council, Jhang during 1998-99, and has been elected as Member Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in General Elections 2002. She elected both times by joining the Pakistan Peoples Party.[2]
References edit
- ^ Profile Senate of Pakistan. Accessed 12 November 2015
- ^ "PPP affiliation". Elections PK. Retrieved October 8, 2011.
External links edit
- World leaders forum Archived 2017-12-23 at the Wayback Machine, Columbia University participants